Crested Butte, CO 81224
ZIP code 81224 in Crested Butte, Colorado sits at BDI 58.2 — Extremely High on the national scale — with 2 active breweries with a walkability score of 91.0 and the opportunity model flags it as Low Opportunity. The breakdown below combines four data sources to characterize what the brewery scene actually looks like here, and what it might look like for a new entrant.
At a Glance
Density — BDI 58.2
Extremely HighBDI measures breweries per 100,000 residents. 81224 ranks #306 nationally for craft beer density.
Walkability — BWS 91.0
Excellent Brewery CrawlWalkability 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 52.3
Low 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 81224
| Name | Type | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Avenue Brewing Company | Brewpub | 215 Elk Avenue | |
| Irwin Brewing Company | Micro | 326 Belleview | Website |