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Single TTB permit in West Salem
One federal Basic Permit lists a West Salem, Illinois premises address in the TTB August 2026 extract (winerie).
- 1
- Permit holders
- 713
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 0
- Importers
- Illinois
- State
West Salem in one line
West Salem, Illinois: 1 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (1).
- 140.3 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #7688 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #338 of 382
- Illinois city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
The sole permit row below is the complete West Salem inventory in this TTB vintage.
West Salem vs nearby Illinois cities
West Salem ranks 338th in Illinois — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Preemption 1 permits
- Lake Villa 1 permits
1 of 1 Basic Permits in West Salem are wineries premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.
All 1 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Homestead Vineyards Homestead Vineyards, INC. | Winery |
How West Salem compares within Illinois
West Salem ranks 338th of 382 cities in Illinois by permit count; Chicago leads the state with 694 holders.
Nationwide, West Salem sits at #7,688 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 West Salem's population at 713. That works out to 140.3 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
This is a single-permit city: Homestead Vineyards holds the only federal Basic Permit with a West Salem premises address in this vintage.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in West Salem, Illinois?
West Salem has 1 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (1). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does West Salem rank among Illinois cities?
West Salem ranks 338th of 382 cities in Illinois; Chicago leads with 694 holders.
How does West Salem rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
West Salem is #7,688 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
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. 1 TTB premises addresses grouped under West Salem, Illinois — 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.