Full Brewery Profile

Montrose, CO 81401

4 active breweries · Population 23,719 · Colorado

ZIP code 81401 in Montrose, Colorado sits at BDI 16.9 — High on the national scale — with 4 active breweries with a walkability score of 90.8 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 Index
16.9
High · #1,130 nationally
Walkability
90.8
Excellent Brewery Crawl
Opportunity
43.8
Low Opportunity
Active Breweries
4
Population 23,719

Density — BDI 16.9

High

BDI measures breweries per 100,000 residents. 81401 ranks #1,130 nationally for craft beer density.

Walkability — BWS 90.8

Excellent Brewery Crawl
Walk Score N/A/100
Breweries Within 1hr Walk 3
Cluster Density 3 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 43.8

Low Opportunity
Median Income $63,541
Age 25–44 7.4%
Bachelor's+ 29.2%

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 81401

NameTypeAddress
Colorado Boy PizzeriaBrewpub320 E Main StWebsite
Horsefly Brewing CoBrewpub846 E Main StWebsite
SS Fermentations Ltd.Planning
Two Rascals Brewing CoMicro147 N 1st StWebsite

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