City · North Carolina
Single TTB permit in Southern Shores
One federal Basic Permit lists a Southern Shores, North Carolina premises address in the TTB August 2026 extract (wholesaler).
- 1
- Permit holders
- 3,139
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wholesalers
- 0
- Importers
- North Carolina
- State
Southern Shores in one line
Southern Shores, North Carolina: 1 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (1).
- 31.9 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #9436 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #229 of 307
- North Carolina 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 Southern Shores inventory in this TTB vintage.
Southern Shores vs nearby North Carolina cities
Southern Shores ranks 229th in North Carolina — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Locust 1 permits
- Iron Station 1 permits
1 of 1 Basic Permits in Southern Shores are wholesalers premises — a single-class city in the August 2026 TTB file.
All 1 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Outer Banks Hard Seltzer LLC | Wholesaler |
How Southern Shores compares within North Carolina
Southern Shores ranks 229th of 307 cities in North Carolina by permit count; Raleigh leads the state with 437 holders.
The 1 permit holders listed here represent 0.1% 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, Southern Shores sits at #9,436 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 Southern Shores's population at 3,139. That works out to 31.9 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: Outer Banks Hard Seltzer LLC holds the only federal Basic Permit with a Southern Shores premises address in this vintage.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Southern Shores, North Carolina?
Southern Shores has 1 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (1). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Southern Shores rank among North Carolina cities?
Southern Shores ranks 229th of 307 cities in North Carolina; Raleigh leads with 437 holders.
How does Southern Shores rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Southern Shores is #9,436 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 Southern Shores, 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.