Full Brewery Profile

Chicago, IL 60643

2 active breweries · Population 47,802 · Illinois

Chicago, Illinois (60643) currently supports 2 active breweries, earning a Brewery Density Index of 4.2 (Average) with a walkability score of 36.4 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 Index
4.2
Average · #3,370 nationally
Walkability
36.4
Limited Walkability
Opportunity
50.1
Moderate Opportunity
Active Breweries
2
Population 47,802

Density — BDI 4.2

Average

BDI measures breweries per 100,000 residents. 60643 ranks #3,370 nationally for craft beer density.

Walkability — BWS 36.4

Limited Walkability
Walk Score N/A/100
Breweries Within 1hr Walk 1
Cluster Density 0 in 0.5mi

Walkability 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 50.1

Moderate Opportunity
Median Income $83,015
Age 25–44 6.8%
Bachelor's+ 39.5%

Opportunity 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 60643

NameTypeAddress
Horse Thief Hollow BreweryBrewpub10426 S Western AveWebsite
Open OutcryBrewpub10934 S Western AveWebsite

Drill Into Specific Metrics

🍺 Density Breakdown BDI ranking, type mix, and national comparison 🚶 Walkability Analysis BWS, walkable crawls, and transit access 📊 Opportunity Score Demographics, income, and market verdict 📈 Illinois Market Health State openings, closures, and trend

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