Town guide

Cannon Beach, Oregon

Cannon Beach is a city in Clatsop County, Oregon, home to about 1,361 people across 1.6 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 97110 and 97145.

Homes sold for a median of $624 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population1,361867 per sq mi
Median home value$823,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$624Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking5%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Cannon Beach

2 ZIP codes
Tolovana Park, OR97145Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.

Mostly Cannon Beach

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Around Cannon Beach

Distances

Nearest major airportPortland International Airport (PDX)69 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Portland, OR68 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA871 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Cannon Beach; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Cannon Beach

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Cannon Beach had 1,489 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.

It’s the 200th largest of 420 towns in Oregon by population.

Clatsop County grew from 12,765 residents in 1900 to 41,072 in 2020.

Cannon Beach population by census2000: 1,588, 2010: 1,690, 2020: 1,4891,58820001,69020101,4892020

Clatsop County, 1900–2020

Clatsop County population, 1900 to 20201900: 12,765, 1910: 16,106, 1920: 23,030, 1930: 21,124, 1940: 24,697, 1950: 30,776, 1960: 27,380, 1970: 28,473, 1980: 32,489, 1990: 33,301, 2000: 35,630, 2010: 37,039, 2020: 41,07213K’00’1023K’20’3025K’40’5027K’60’7032K’80’9036K’00’1041K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 67°F in summer, and winter lows average 38°F. About 76.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Cannon BeachJan: high 52°F, low 39°F, 11 in; Feb: high 53°F, low 38°F, 8.1 in; Mar: high 54°F, low 40°F, 9.4 in; Apr: high 56°F, low 42°F, 6.6 in; May: high 60°F, low 46°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 62°F, low 50°F, 2.7 in; Jul: high 65°F, low 53°F, 1 in; Aug: high 66°F, low 54°F, 1.2 in; Sep: high 67°F, low 50°F, 2.9 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 46°F, 6.6 in; Nov: high 55°F, low 42°F, 12 in; Dec: high 51°F, low 39°F, 11.4 in52°39°Jan11.053°38°Feb8.154°40°Mar9.456°42°Apr6.660°46°May3.962°50°Jun2.765°53°Jul1.066°54°Aug1.267°50°Sep2.962°46°Oct6.655°42°Nov12.051°39°Dec11.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Seaside, OR weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Clatsop County

16,327 jobs at 1,602 businesses in Clatsop County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Clatsop CountyHotels and restaurants: 4,524 jobs; Retail trade: 3,047 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,627 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,605 jobs; Construction: 1,051 jobs; Real estate and rentals: 704 jobs; Other services: 539 jobs; Administrative and support: 329 jobsHotels and restaurants 28% Retail trade 19% Health care and social assistance 16% Manufacturing 10% Construction 6% Real estate and rentals 4% Other services 3% Administrative and support 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

7 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cannon Beach’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Providence Seaside HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Seaside7.5 miles
  • Columbia Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Astoria21.9 miles
  • Ocean Beach HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Ilwaco29.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers4
Chiropractors2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Cannon Beach

Parks (7 nearby)

  • Les Shirley Park · 7 acres1.1 mi
  • Tolovana Beach State Recreation Site · 4 acres1.0 mi
  • City Park · 3 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Mariner Market0.7 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Cannon Beach Library0.6 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Cannon Beach History Center And Museum0.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Coaster Theatre Playhouse0.6 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Cannon Beach

Public schools here are run by Seaside SD 10. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
The Cannon Beach AcademyCannon BeachK–537Charter1.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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