City · North Carolina

Alcohol permits in Sylva

A small TTB cluster: 3 Basic Permits in Sylva, North Carolina, mostly wholesalers (2).

3
Permit holders
2,646
ACS 2024 population estimate
1
Wineries
0
Importers
North Carolina
State

Sylva in one line

Sylva, North Carolina: 3 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (2).

113.4 per 100k
permit-premises density
#4463 of 11,126
national city rank
#109 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 Sylva, North Carolina addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.

Sylva vs nearby North Carolina cities

Sylva ranks 109th in North Carolina — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.

Wholesalers and wineries split Sylva

Sylva is a two-class market: 2 wholesalers (67%) and 1 wineries (33%) among 3 holders.

Wholesalers2 · 67%
Wineries1 · 33%
All 3 permit holders Show list
Name Class
Budweiser of Sylva

Budweiser of Asheville, INC.

Wholesaler
Heinzelmannchen Brewery, INC. Wholesaler
Balsam Falls Brewing CO., LLC Winery

How Sylva compares within North Carolina

Sylva ranks 109th 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, Sylva sits at #4,463 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 Sylva's population at 2,646. That works out to 113.4 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 Budweiser of Sylva, Heinzelmannchen Brewery, INC., Balsam Falls Brewing CO., LLC, spanning 2 wholesalers, 1 wineries.

Frequently asked questions

How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Sylva, North Carolina?

Sylva 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 Sylva rank among North Carolina cities?

Sylva ranks 109th of 307 cities in North Carolina; Raleigh leads with 437 holders.

How does Sylva rank nationally for TTB permit cities?

Sylva is #4,463 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).

Which producers appear in the Sylva extract?

Examples from this city's table: Budweiser of Sylva, Heinzelmannchen Brewery, INC., Balsam Falls Brewing CO., LLC.

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 Sylva, 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.