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Alcohol permits in Ayer
A small TTB cluster: 2 Basic Permits in Ayer, Massachusetts, mostly wineries (1).
- 2
- Permit holders
- 3,098
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 0
- Importers
- Massachusetts
- State
Ayer in one line
Ayer, Massachusetts: 2 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wineries are the largest class (1).
- 64.6 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #5551 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #205 of 290
- Massachusetts city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
2 permit holders registered to Ayer, Massachusetts addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Ayer vs nearby Massachusetts cities
Ayer ranks 205th in Massachusetts — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Mashpee 2 permits
- North Reading 2 permits
Wineries and wholesalers split Ayer
Ayer is a two-class market: 1 wineries (50%) and 1 wholesalers (50%) among 2 holders.
Ayer among cities by permit count and density
Each dot is a city (a representative sample by permit count and density, 30 of 8678 cities shown), positioned by total permits (left to right) against permits per 100k residents (bottom to top). The dividers sit at the median across all 8678 cities with a measurable population. Ayer is highlighted.
All 2 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| American Beverage American Beverage LLC | Wholesaler |
| Pony Shack Cider, INC. Pony Shack Cider, INC. | Winery |
How Ayer compares within Massachusetts
Ayer ranks 205th of 290 cities in Massachusetts by permit count; Boston leads the state with 134 holders.
The 2 permit holders listed here represent 0.2% of Massachusetts's 1,329 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Ayer sits at #5,551 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 Ayer's population at 3,098. That works out to 64.6 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 American Beverage, Pony Shack Cider, INC., spanning 1 wineries, 1 wholesalers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Ayer, Massachusetts?
Ayer has 2 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wineries (1). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Ayer rank among Massachusetts cities?
Ayer ranks 205th of 290 cities in Massachusetts; Boston leads with 134 holders.
How does Ayer rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Ayer is #5,551 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Ayer extract?
Examples from this city's table: American Beverage, Pony Shack Cider, INC..
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. 2 TTB premises addresses grouped under Ayer, Massachusetts — 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.