French is part of daily life in Haut-Madawaska: 92.5% of residents have French as their first official language. That shapes what a good website for a business in Haut-Madawaska should show first. 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.
What makes Haut-Madawaska different
With 12.1% of working-age adults holding a trades certificate, Haut-Madawaska has a lot of skilled tradespeople, and a lot of competition among them. A website with photos of real jobs and the areas you cover helps you stand out.
Who is searching in Haut-Madawaska
94.5% of commuters drive to work. Drivers search on the way, so your address should open in a map with one tap.
45.7% of commuters get to work in under 15 minutes. Most customers live and work nearby, so the streets and places you name matter.
Haut-Madawaska since 2016
Haut-Madawaska held steady between the censuses, at 3,720 residents in 2021. Across New Brunswick, the population grew 3.8% over the same period.
Local businesses in Haut-Madawaska
Haut-Madawaska had 107 employer businesses in June 2026. The sectors below are more common here than across New Brunswick, with what each one’s website should show:
- Manufacturers and machine shops (5 locations): certifications and a form for drawings and quotes.
- Farms and agricultural businesses (6 locations): where to buy their products and what they grow or raise.
- Trucking and delivery companies (13 locations): fleet and capacity and safety and licence details.
- Building supply and garden centres (3 locations): the main product lines and opening hours.
- Specialty trades such as electricians, plumbers and roofers (12 locations): emergency contact details and hours and the services they offer and where.
50.5% had between one and four employees, so this is a market of small firms.
The jobs residents hold are mostly in manufacturing (28.9%), health care and social assistance (18.3%) and agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8.7%).
Haut-Madawaska and the surrounding area
Nearby municipalities include Lac Baker (9.9 km west), Saint-Jacques (18 km northeast), Edmundston (19 km northeast), Saint-Basile (23 km east) and Rivière-Verte (28 km east). Administratively, Haut-Madawaska belongs to Madawaska County. A website can name each place you serve, from Saint-Basile to Saint-Jacques.
In Lac Baker, 88.1% of households own their home; in Haut-Madawaska, 79.5%. Lac Baker has 685 residents and a median age of 58.8, against 49.6 in Haut-Madawaska.
Haut-Madawaska by the numbers
The median household income in Haut-Madawaska was $65,000 in 2020, below the New Brunswick median of $70,000, so clear prices matter. Half of the residents of Haut-Madawaska are older than 49.6; across New Brunswick, that line is 46.8. The census counted 1,658 households in Haut-Madawaska, and 79.5% of them own their home.
Haut-Madawaska: more from the census
- Couples with children, share of households: 22.1%
- College or CEGEP diploma (ages 25 to 64): 17.4%
- Total private dwellings (2021): 1,781
- Residents per square kilometre: 6.1
- Apprenticeship or trades certificate holders: 12.1%
- Share of residents 85 or older: 1.9%
- Households of people living alone or with non-relatives: 32.0%
Side by side with New Brunswick
Households that rent: 20.2% in Haut-Madawaska, against 26.2% across New Brunswick. On working from home, Haut-Madawaska (7.3%) compares with 15.9% for the province as a whole. The share of residents born in New Brunswick is 74.7% in Haut-Madawaska and 75.5% in New Brunswick.
Web design for Haut-Madawaska, handled online
Aria is a web design team that has been building small business websites since 2008. Nothing needs to happen in person: you send what you have by email and see the whole website on a temporary link before it goes live.
- 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, the first monthly fee is issued 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
What New Brunswick asks of a business online
Selling or advertising online brings no special licence, but these points are worth checking:
- 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.
Before you sign up: common questions
Haut-Madawaska is small. Do I really need a website?
Yes. Customers from all over Madawaska County search before they drive in, and a website is how they find you. It also answers the basic questions (hours, prices, location) without a phone call.
Can I tell customers that we serve them in French?
You can say which languages your team speaks, on every page if you like. Send us the wording and we add it.
Do I need a domain already?
If you have one, keep it: we point it to the website. If not, mention it when you sign up and we sort out the options with you by email.
Can customers order from my website?
Yes. Choose an online store in the sign-up and you get catalogue, cart and online payment at the same monthly fee.
Can I have an email address with my business name?
As many addresses on your domain as you need, sharing 5 GB in total, with webmail and spam filtering.
How fast can I see the website?
The first version is ready within 3 business days, on a temporary link. Going live on your domain comes after your approval and the first payment.
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.
Web design near Haut-Madawaska
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Tell us about your business in the sign-up form and we take it from there, by email.
- Population, dwellings, land area, age, households, income, housing, language, place of birth, commuting, work and education: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population (tables 98-10-0002, 98-10-0022, 98-10-0057, 98-10-0193, 98-10-0240, 98-10-0307, 98-10-0400, 98-10-0456 and 98-10-0458). 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).
- Where Haut-Madawaska and its neighbours are: Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Geographical Names Database; contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- Localities of Haut-Madawaska: Statistics Canada, Standard Geographical Classification 2021.
- Figures are the latest official releases when this page was written; distances are straight-line.