Web Design in Roxie, Mississippi

The businesses that compete for customers in Roxie

Roxie shares ZIP code 39661 with the surrounding area, where 22 employer businesses were counted in 2023.

Franklin County as a whole had 131 employer establishments in 2023 and another 573 nonemployer businesses, the one-person shops and independent contractors that often have no website at all. One sector stands out in Franklin County: religious, civic and membership organizations, with 24 establishments and about five times the national share. What their websites need: meeting times, programs, location and how to get involved.

Reading the Roxie customer

Franklin County had 7,491 residents in 2025 and 3 incorporated municipalities. For a town as small as Roxie, the county figures are more reliable: households have a median income of $52,939, and half the residents are older than 42.1. Broadband reaches 86.1% of homes, and 22.6% of households are online only through a phone plan. Homeowners are 81.7% of households.

A year of weather in Roxie

By the 1991-2020 normals of the Natchez weather station (17 miles from Roxie), July highs average 90°F and January lows average 36°F. Precipitation totals about 60 inches a year, with January the wettest month. About 67 days a year hit 90°F or more. Wet seasons bring roof leaks and water damage, and customers search right after the storm. A website that changes with the season helps: winter hours, summer specials, storm-season notices, sent by email and included in the monthly fee.

Roxie since the 2020 Census

Since 2020 the count has slipped: 470 then, 462 in 2025. The estimates peaked in 2021, at 471. That compares with −0.2% for Mississippi as a whole. Without much growth, the customers are mostly the same people every year; the website is how they remember you.

Your service area around Roxie

Roxie’s nearest neighbors are Meadville (11 miles), Bude (13 miles) and Fayette (14 miles). 7 municipalities lie within 25 miles, each with its own customers. Natchez National Historical Park is a short trip away: within 19 miles. Baton Rouge, LA, a city of 222,795, is 74 miles south. Natchez-Adams County Airport (HEZ) is 15 miles northwest of Roxie in a straight line. If you serve more than one town, your website can have a service area page that names each of them, so a customer in Crosby or Bude sees right away that you cover them.

A quick look at Roxie, MS

Mississippi and federal rules for small business websites

Selling or advertising online brings no special license, but a few apply to most Roxie businesses:

• Mississippi’s regular retail sales tax rate is 7%. Groceries dropped to 5% on July 1, 2025. Local add-ons exist only at the city level: Tupelo adds 0.25% and Jackson adds 1% on certain sales. A sales tax permit from the Department of Revenue is required before doing business, one per location. Mississippi Department of Revenue
• Fake or bought reviews are illegal under a federal rule in force since 2024 (16 CFR Part 465): post only real ones. 16 CFR Part 465

General information, not legal advice: confirm the details with the agency that handles each item.

Your website for $89 a month, step by step

Aria is a web design company based in Curitiba, Brazil, building websites, online stores and business email since 2008. We don’t have an office in Roxie: the whole process happens online, and the plan is the same $89 a month in any city.

1. The sign-up at cadastro.ariaserv.com/en takes about 5 minutes; your logo and photos go by email.
2. We build it with your brand on a proven professional template and send a temporary link within 5 business days.
3. Approve it, pay the first month, and the website goes live on your domain together with your business email.

Changes after launch go by email and are included, and so do quick questions.