City · North Carolina
Alcohol permits in Hillsborough
A small TTB cluster: 3 Basic Permits in Hillsborough, North Carolina, mostly wholesalers (2).
- 3
- Permit holders
- 9,724
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 2
- Wholesalers
- 1
- Importers
- North Carolina
- State
Hillsborough in one line
Hillsborough, North Carolina: 3 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (2).
- 30.9 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #4449 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #102 of 307
- North Carolina city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
3 permit holders registered to Hillsborough, North Carolina addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Hillsborough vs nearby North Carolina cities
Hillsborough ranks 102nd in North Carolina — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Lake Lure 3 permits
- Waynesville 3 permits
Wholesalers and importers split Hillsborough
Hillsborough is a two-class market: 2 wholesalers (67%) and 1 importers (33%) among 3 holders.
All 3 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Oenophilia, INC. | Importer |
| Myers Beverage Mystery Brewing Company, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Oenophilia, INC. | Wholesaler |
How Hillsborough compares within North Carolina
Hillsborough ranks 102nd of 307 cities in North Carolina by permit count; Raleigh leads the state with 437 holders.
The 3 permit holders listed here represent 0.2% of North Carolina's 1,913 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Hillsborough sits at #4,449 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 Hillsborough's population at 9,724. That works out to 30.9 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 Oenophilia, INC., Myers Beverage, Oenophilia, INC., spanning 2 wholesalers, 1 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Hillsborough, North Carolina?
Hillsborough has 3 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (2). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Hillsborough rank among North Carolina cities?
Hillsborough ranks 102nd of 307 cities in North Carolina; Raleigh leads with 437 holders.
How does Hillsborough rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Hillsborough is #4,449 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Hillsborough extract?
Examples from this city's table: Oenophilia, INC., Myers Beverage, Oenophilia, 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. 3 TTB premises addresses grouped under Hillsborough, North Carolina — 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.