City · West Virginia
Alcohol permits in Morgantown
15 federal alcohol Basic Permits in Morgantown; wholesalers are the dominant class (9).
- 15
- Permit holders
- 30,236
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 1
- Wineries
- 1
- Distilleries
- West Virginia
- State
Morgantown in one line
Morgantown, West Virginia: 15 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (9).
- 49.6 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #957 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #2 of 130
- West Virginia city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
15 rows — Morgantown is among the top three TTB cities in West Virginia by permit count. Sort by class or open any name for the full permit record.
Morgantown vs nearby West Virginia cities
Morgantown ranks 2nd in West Virginia — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Charleston 23 permits (+8 vs Morgantown)
- Martinsburg 12 permits (+3 vs Morgantown)
Four permit classes in Morgantown
Wholesalers lead (9, 60%), followed by 4 importers and 1 wineries across 15 TTB premises.
All 15 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| Forks of Cheat Distillery Jerry N. Deal | Distillery |
| Jo's Globe Distributing Company | Importer |
| Montagnard Imports Montagnard Imports LLC | Importer |
| Oberlander Imports Oberlander, LLC | Importer |
| Tre Amici, LLC | Importer |
| 21 Hardwater LLC | Wholesaler |
| Blue Ridge Beverages, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Galaxy Distributing of West Virginia, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Giant Eagle, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Morgantown Golf Golden Holdings LLC | Wholesaler |
| Jo's Globe Distributing Company | Wholesaler |
| Mona Supply CO. | Wholesaler |
| Oberlander Imports Oberlander, LLC | Wholesaler |
| Ralph's Beer Distributor, INC, | Wholesaler |
| Forks of Cheat Winery Jerry N. Deal | Winery |
How Morgantown compares within West Virginia
Morgantown ranks 2nd of 130 cities in West Virginia by permit count; Charleston leads the state with 23 holders.
The 15 permit holders listed here represent 5% of West Virginia's 300 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Morgantown sits at #957 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 Morgantown's population at 30,236. That works out to 49.6 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 Forks of Cheat Distillery, Jo's Globe Distributing Company, Montagnard Imports (+12 more), spanning 9 wholesalers, 4 importers, 1 wineries, 1 distilleries.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Morgantown, West Virginia?
Morgantown has 15 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (9). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Morgantown rank among West Virginia cities?
Morgantown ranks 2nd of 130 cities in West Virginia; Charleston leads with 23 holders.
What share of West Virginia alcohol permits are in Morgantown?
15 of 300 statewide Basic Permits (5%) list a Morgantown premises address in this vintage.
How does Morgantown rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Morgantown is #957 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Morgantown extract?
Examples from this city's table: Forks of Cheat Distillery, Jo's Globe Distributing Company, Montagnard Imports, Oberlander Imports, plus 11 more in the full list.
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. 15 TTB premises addresses grouped under Morgantown, West Virginia — 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.