West Des Moines, IA 50266
West Des Moines, Iowa (50266) currently supports 2 active breweries, earning a Brewery Density Index of 5.4 (Average) with a walkability score of 13.0 and the opportunity model flags it as Moderate Opportunity. This profile pulls together density, walkability, and opportunity data so you can see the full picture of the local craft beer market in one place.
At a Glance
Density — BDI 5.4
AverageBDI measures breweries per 100,000 residents. 50266 ranks #2,864 nationally for craft beer density.
Walkability — BWS 13.0
Car RecommendedWalkability is calculated from Walk Score, transit data, and how tightly clustered breweries are. A score above 60 means you can chain several taprooms on foot.
Opportunity — BOS 54.8
Moderate OpportunityOpportunity score weights income, target demographics (25–44), education, and current competition. Higher means an under-served market with the right customer base.
Active Breweries in 50266
| Name | Type | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barn Town Brewing Co. | Brewpub | 9500 SE University Ave #1110 | |
| Twisted Vine Brewery | Micro | 3320 Westown Pkwy | Website |