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Alcohol permits in Hockessin

A small TTB cluster: 5 Basic Permits in Hockessin, Delaware, mostly wholesalers (3).

5
Permit holders
13,439
ACS 2024 population estimate
3
Wholesalers
2
Importers
Delaware
State

Hockessin in one line

Hockessin, Delaware: 5 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (3).

37.2 per 100k
permit-premises density
#2638 of 11,126
national city rank
#10 of 29
Delaware city rank

Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.

5 permit holders registered to Hockessin, Delaware addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.

Hockessin vs nearby Delaware cities

Hockessin ranks 10th in Delaware — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

  • Bear 6 permits (+1 vs Hockessin)
  • Smyrna 5 permits

Wholesalers and importers split Hockessin

Hockessin is a two-class market: 3 wholesalers (60%) and 2 importers (40%) among 5 holders.

Wholesalers3 · 60%
Importers2 · 40%
All 5 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Model Farm LLC Importer
Rao's Alcohol Importer
Model Farm LLC Wholesaler
North Fork LLC Wholesaler
Osena Beverage LLC Wholesaler

How Hockessin compares within Delaware

Hockessin ranks 10th of 29 cities in Delaware by permit count; Wilmington leads the state with 140 holders.

The 5 permit holders listed here represent 1.4% of Delaware's 351 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.

Nationwide, Hockessin sits at #2,638 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file — placement by count only, not production volume or retail outlets.

The U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 2024 five-year estimate puts Hockessin's population at 13,439. That works out to 37.2 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.

Named holders in this extract include Model Farm LLC, Rao's Alcohol, Model Farm LLC (+2 more), spanning 3 wholesalers, 2 importers.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Hockessin, Delaware?

Hockessin has 5 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (3). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).

Where does Hockessin rank among Delaware cities?

Hockessin ranks 10th of 29 cities in Delaware; Wilmington leads with 140 holders.

What share of Delaware alcohol permits are in Hockessin?

5 of 351 statewide Basic Permits (1.4%) list a Hockessin premises address in this vintage.

How does Hockessin rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Hockessin is #2,638 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the Hockessin extract?

Examples from this city's table: Model Farm LLC, Rao's Alcohol, Model Farm LLC, North Fork LLC, plus 1 more in the full list.

Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Verify with the TTB → · View the ACS population estimate →

According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's List of Permittees, the August 2026 List of Permittees source contains 84,273 federal Basic Permit records. PlainAlcohol renders those records directly from the source; no figure is typed in by an editor. 5 TTB premises addresses grouped under Hockessin, Delaware — a federal registry view, not a municipal liquor-license roll. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data & editorial changelog, or report a data error.