Web Design in Wembley, Alberta

Doing business in Wembley

A smaller population (1,432 in 2021) means every repeat customer counts. Keeping your hours, prices and services up to date online saves them a phone call and keeps you in front of people driving in from nearby.

Serving Wembley and nearby

Customers may also come from Beaverlodge (19 km west), Grande Prairie (22 km east) and Sexsmith (32 km northeast). The nearest large city, Edmonton, is about 408 km away to the southeast. A website can name each place you serve, from Sexsmith to Beaverlodge.

Beaverlodge has 2,271 residents and a median age of 40.0, against 34.4 in Wembley. Median household income was $90,000 in Beaverlodge and $102,000 in Grande Prairie, compared with $107,000 in Wembley.

Population trend in Wembley

Wembley has 84 fewer residents than in 2016, a change of 5.5%. For comparison, Alberta as a whole grew 4.8% from 2016 to 2021.

The 2021 Census picture of Wembley

Households in Wembley reported a median total income of $107,000 in 2020, above the Alberta median of $96,000. Wembley has 550 occupied private dwellings; 84.5% are owned by the people living in them. With a median age of 34.4 (Alberta: 38.4), the population of Wembley is younger than Alberta overall.

More 2021 Census figures for Wembley

• One-person and shared households: 27.3%
• College or CEGEP diploma (ages 25 to 64): 20.2%
• Employed residents working from home in 2021: 9.5%
• Workers with no fixed workplace address: 24.5%
• Households of couples with children: 31.8%
• Average commute: 26.7 minutes

Side by side with Alberta

Employed residents working at home in May 2021: 9.5% in Wembley, against 22.0% across Alberta. Commuters who drive: 97.8% in Wembley, against 87.3% across Alberta.

Local businesses in Wembley

Of the 104 businesses with employees counted in Wembley (June 2026), these groups stand out against the provincial mix:

• Trucking and delivery companies, 10 in Wembley: the site should show the routes and regions they cover and safety and licence details.
• Repair and maintenance shops, 8 in Wembley: the site should show turnaround times and a request form.
• Grocers, bakeries and specialty food stores, 4 in Wembley: the site should show opening hours and how to order for collection by email.
• Specialty trades such as electricians, plumbers and roofers, 12 in Wembley: the site should show emergency contact details and hours and a quote form that lands in their inbox.
• Farms and agricultural businesses, 3 in Wembley: the site should show a form for wholesale enquiries and where to buy their products.

Small firms dominate: 70.2% had fewer than five employees. Whatever the sector, customers check the same things first: what you do, where, and how to reach you.

The jobs residents hold are mostly in retail trade (17.7%), mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (11.6%) and construction (11.6%).

Who is searching in Wembley

97.8% of commuters drive to work. Drivers search on the way, so a tappable map link helps.

23.1% of the population is under 15. After-school and weekend hours deserve a place on the home page.

Single-detached houses hold 81.8% of households in Wembley. Home services and trades should show real photos of past work.

Young adults (20 to 34) make up 22.7% of Wembley. They expect a fast mobile site and photos of the real place.

Registration and privacy basics for Wembley

Putting your business online brings no special licence, but these points often come up:

• Consent is at the heart of Canada’s anti-spam legislation (CASL): express consent means someone has agreed, verbally or in writing, to receive a commercial electronic message from you, and senders should be ready to provide proof of that consent. Canada’s anti-spam legislation
• Under Canadian competition law, it is against the law to make materially false or misleading representations to promote a product, service or business interest, and the law also prohibits the unauthorized use or distortion of tests and testimonials. Competition Bureau

General information, not legal advice. Each link goes to the official page, where the details for your situation are.

From sign-up to launch, for Wembley businesses

Aria has built business websites since 2008, always working online. Wherever in Alberta you are, the price is the same: one monthly fee of CA$119, and email is how we talk.

1. Tell us about the business in the sign-up form, which takes about 5 minutes; the rest goes by email.
2. We build the website with your brand on a tested template and send a temporary link within 3 business days.
3. When you are happy with it, you approve, the first CA$119 fee is issued, and the site is published on your domain.

A price change or a fresh photo: send it by email and it is done, with no extra charge.