11.7% of adults aged 25 to 64 in Kamloops hold an apprenticeship or trades certificate, above the British Columbia share of 8.1%. A small business website in Kamloops should reflect that. Our CA$119 plan covers the website or online store, your domain, email and hosting, ready within 3 business days on a temporary link.
No setup fee: you only pay the CA$119 monthly fee after you approve your website.
Kamloops at a glance
Growth changes how customers find a business. When 7,622 new residents arrive in five years, many of them have no favourite plumber, dentist or café yet, and the first thing they do is search. A website with clear services, your address and a working contact form is how a Kamloops business gets onto that first list.
The municipality takes in places such as Aberdeen, Barnhartvale, Batchelor Hills and Blackloam, so customers may search for any of those names. A service area section that lists them helps people from each community see that you cover them.
Kamloops counted 3,624 businesses with employees in June 2026, and 50.4% of them had one to four employees. Most of your competition is small and local too, so a professional website is a real differentiator.
Local businesses in Kamloops
In June 2026, Statistics Canada counted 3,624 businesses with employees in Kamloops. Compared with British Columbia as a whole, these sectors have a larger presence:
- Clinics, dentists, physiotherapists and other health offices (394 locations): what to expect on a first visit and the treatments offered.
- Hotels, inns and other places to stay (60 locations): how to get there and rates by season.
- Repair and maintenance shops (111 locations): turnaround times and what they repair.
- Child care and social services (104 locations): how enrolment works and what a typical day looks like.
The jobs residents hold are mostly in health care and social assistance (16.2%), retail trade (13.9%) and construction (9.0%).
Know your Kamloops audience
Most people in Kamloops (63.2%) were born in British Columbia. Name the communities you serve, so customers see their own town on the page.
Most workers (87.3%) commute by car, truck or van. Drivers search on the way, so a tappable map link helps.
Where Kamloops sits in British Columbia
Within a short drive of Kamloops: Logan Lake (39 km). It is part of the Kamloops census metropolitan area. Kelowna is 106 km to the southeast.
Next to Kamloops, Logan Lake counted 2,255 people in 2021, with a median household income of $66,500. In Logan Lake, 84.0% of households own their home; in Kamloops, 70.0%.
Population and households in Kamloops
The census counted 39,914 households in Kamloops, and 70.0% of them own their home. Half of the residents of Kamloops are older than 41.6; across British Columbia, that line is 42.8. Household incomes in Kamloops are in line with British Columbia: a median of $88,000 against $85,000. Spread over 298 square kilometres, Kamloops has a density of 328.6 residents per square kilometre.
More 2021 Census figures for Kamloops
- Share of residents 85 or older: 2.8%
- One-person and shared households: 34.6%
- Workers travelling 60+ minutes each way: 4.0%
- Residents who immigrated to Canada: 9.9%
- High-rise apartment households: 2.1%
- Households of couples with children: 22.1%
- Employed residents working from home in 2021: 13.5%
Kamloops against the provincial average
On local roots, Kamloops (63.2%) compares with 46.9% for the province as a whole. The share of residents under 15 is 15.1% in Kamloops and 14.3% in British Columbia.
The population went from 90,280 in 2016 to 97,902 in 2021, a gain of 8.4%. Across British Columbia, the population grew 7.6% over the same period.
Your website, built remotely for Kamloops
Aria is a web design team that has been building small business websites since 2008. For a business in Kamloops, that means the same CA$119 plan as anywhere else in Canada, with your material and your questions going by email.
- Start with the online sign-up (about 5 minutes) and tell us what the business does.
- We put the site together with your logo, colours and photos, and send you a temporary link within 3 business days.
- Once you say it is ready, you pay the first month and the website goes live on your domain.
Hosting, the SSL certificate, daily backups and security updates stay with us, and content changes you email in are included.
- A business website or an online store, for the same monthly fee
- Your own domain: bring the one you have, or we help you pick one
- Email on your domain: unlimited accounts, 5 GB in total, webmail and spam filtering
- Hosting, an SSL certificate and a daily backup
- Text, photo and price updates whenever you email us
- Ready within 3 business days on a temporary link
Paperwork and rules for British Columbia businesses online
Some homework for Kamloops businesses before the website goes live:
- 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
This is general information, not legal advice; confirm the details with the agency behind each item or with a professional adviser.
Before you sign up: common questions
Am I tied in for a year?
No lock-in. The plan is month to month at CA$119, with nothing to pay before you approve the website.
Do we need to meet?
Everything happens by email: you send material and change requests, and you check the whole site on a temporary link before anything is published.
Will the website work on phones?
Yes. The layout adapts to phones, tablets and computers, and every page keeps a way to reach you and your details.
Can the website be an online store?
Yes. The plan can be an online store with a catalogue, a cart and online payment, for the same CA$119 a month.
Who writes the text and picks the photos?
Phone photos of your real work often work better than stock images. Email them with your logo and a list of services.
How long until my website is ready?
Within 3 business days of receiving your material, the website is ready on a temporary link. It goes live on your domain after you approve it and the first monthly fee is paid.
Do I pay anything to get started?
No. No setup fee: you only pay the CA$119 monthly fee after you approve your website. No long-term contract. You can stop the service whenever you need to.
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- Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population (population and dwelling counts, age, income, housing, language, immigration, commuting, place of work and education tables) for Kamloops. Reproduced and distributed on an 'as is' basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.
- Businesses: Statistics Canada, Canadian Business Counts, with employees, June 2026 (tables 33-10-1176 and 33-10-1174).
- Distances to nearby places are straight-line, between points of the Canadian Geographical Names Database (Natural Resources Canada); contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Communities within the municipality: Statistics Canada, Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2021.
- Figures are the latest official releases when this page was written; distances are straight-line.
