The ZIP codes around Cannon Beach count 16 hotels and motels, a lot for a city of 1,512 residents. Web design in Cannon Beach has to work for people who are not here yet. Aria’s web design plan for Cannon Beach businesses is $89 a month and covers the website, the domain, business email and hosting; you see the finished site on a temporary link before paying anything.
No setup fee: you only pay the $89 monthly fee, after you approve your website.
Designing for Cannon Beach: the facts that matter
36.7% of Cannon Beach residents are 65 or older, compared with 19.1% across Oregon. Families often look up services for an older parent, sometimes from another city. Show the faces of the team; it matters more than design here.
A web designer’s view of Cannon Beach’s businesses
The Census counted 150 establishments with employees in 2023 in ZIP code 97110, which includes Cannon Beach and its surroundings. Among them:
- Hotels and motels, 16 in the count. What works online: rooms, photos, location and a contact form, so travelers can compare you outside the booking apps.
- Full-service restaurants, 17 in the count. What works online: the current menu with prices, hours, the address with a map and photos of real dishes.
- Gift and souvenir shops, 4 in the count. What works online: what you carry, store hours and an online store for the same monthly fee.
- Real estate offices, 8 in the count. What works online: the neighborhoods you know best, agent profiles and a contact form for buyers and sellers.
County-wide, Clatsop County counts 1,602 businesses with employees and 3,273 self-employed or nonemployer businesses (2023). One sector stands out in Clatsop County: hotels, inns and other lodging, with 75 establishments and about six times the national share. What works for them online: rooms with real photos, amenities, location and how to reserve by email or through your booking channel. The county also has a strong cluster of specialty retailers (62 establishments, 2.8 times the national share). The jobs Cannon Beach residents hold are mostly in finance, insurance and real estate (17.1%) and professional, management and administrative services (7.5%). Each of these businesses competes for the same search: someone in Cannon Beach typing what they need and picking from the results that look trustworthy.
Your Cannon Beach audience
Nonprofits employ 12.9% of Cannon Beach’s working residents. Organizations hire vendors they can vet online, so a clear services page helps. 6.8% of workers walk to their jobs. For walk-in trade, current hours and a photo of the storefront matter most.
With broadband in 97.3% of homes, Cannon Beach is a connected market. Cannon Beach customers check a business online before they call or drive over.
How big is the Cannon Beach market?
Median household income is $69,375 in Cannon Beach and $83,011 in Oregon, a gap of about 16%. The median age is 62.2, against 40.4 for Oregon.
How Cannon Beach has changed since 2020
The population has barely moved since 2020: 1,514 then, 1,512 in 2025. The estimates peaked in 2021, at 1,540. Oregon as a whole changed +0.9% in the same period. When the population is steady, businesses grow by taking customers from competitors, and the website is often where that choice happens.
Cannon Beach and its neighbors
Within a short drive of Cannon Beach you find Seaside (7.2 miles, pop. 7,092), Gearhart (10 miles, pop. 1,861), Manzanita (12 miles, pop. 648), Nehalem (12 miles, pop. 272) and Wheeler (14 miles, pop. 426). Cannon Beach covers 1.6 square miles of land, about 967 residents per square mile. The county seat, Astoria, is 22 miles north. 9 municipalities lie within 25 miles, each with its own customers. The nearest airport with an IATA code is Astoria Regional Airport (AST), 19 miles north. Naming Seaside, Gearhart and the other places you cover on a service area page tells customers outside Cannon Beach that you work there too.
Cannon Beach weather, in normals: September highs around 67°F, February lows around 38°F, measured at Seaside, 7.1 miles away (1991-2020). About 77 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a normal year. With this much rain, roofers, gutter installers, waterproofing and drainage contractors are in steady demand, often on short notice. Plan the website around your busy season: send the changes by email a few weeks ahead.
Clatsop County had 40,926 residents in 2025 and 5 incorporated municipalities.
From sign-up to a live website
Aria is a web design company from Curitiba, Brazil, working since 2008. We work with businesses remotely, so a company in Cannon Beach gets the same plan, at $89 a month, without meetings or visits.
- Register your business online in about 5 minutes; the logo, photos and texts you already have go by email.
- Your website is ready within 5 business days on a temporary link, so you can check every page before anything is published.
- Once you approve it, the first monthly fee is issued and the website goes live on your domain.
Hosting, the SSL certificate, daily backups and security updates are on us, and content changes you send by email are included.
- Business website or online store, same price
- Your domain, registered and renewed by us (or the one you already have)
- Business email on your domain: 5 GB, webmail and spam filtering
- Hosting, SSL certificate and daily backups
- Changes to text, photos and prices, requested by email
- Ready within 5 business days on a temporary link
Oregon rules to know before your website goes live
A few rules apply to any Cannon Beach business that sells or advertises online:
- Oregon has no general sales or use/transaction tax, so there is nothing to collect on ordinary online sales. The only close relatives are the vehicle use tax and vehicle privilege tax on new vehicles. Oregon Department of Revenue
- Under ADA Title III, a business open to the public should make its website usable by people with disabilities, according to the Justice Department’s guidance. ADA.gov guidance
Each business is different; this is general information, not legal advice.
Questions we hear about websites in Cannon Beach
With 1,512 people in Cannon Beach, is a website worth the money?
Your customers come from all of Clatsop County, not only Cannon Beach: the county has 1,602 businesses with employees and 3,273 without (2023). The website is what they find when they search.
Can I change the website when the season changes?
Yes. Send the new hours, prices or seasonal services by email; content changes are part of the $89 monthly fee.
Can I tell customers in Nehalem that I serve their town?
Yes. The website can carry a service area section naming Wheeler, Nehalem, Gearhart and any other town you cover; you send the list by email.
Is there a setup fee?
No. No setup fee: you only pay the $89 monthly fee, after you approve your website. There is no lock-in contract either: you can end the service whenever you need.
Start your Cannon Beach website today
Website, domain, business email and hosting for $89 a month, built with your brand and published only after your approval.
- Numbers for Cannon Beach come from the U.S. Census Bureau: the Vintage 2025 population estimates, the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (5-year), County and ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023, Nonemployer Statistics 2023 and the 2025 Gazetteer for straight-line distances.
- Climate: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (station USC00357641).
- Founding year, nickname, elevation, waters, colleges, hospitals, airports and parks: Wikidata (item Q988747), retrieved on October 30, 2026; distances are straight-line.
- State rules come from the official sources linked in that section (checked October 30, 2026); county seats from the USGS National Atlas.