Tehkummah has a median age of 59.6, against 41.6 for Ontario as a whole. For web design in Tehkummah, it is a useful starting point: who is searching, and what they need to see. Aria designs a professional site for your business for CA$119 a month: domain, email and hosting included, with no setup fee.

No setup fee: you only pay the CA$119 monthly fee after you approve your website.

Tehkummah at a glance

With 39.1% of homes not used as anyone’s main residence, some customers are only in Tehkummah part of the year. A site that lists services, prices and dates lets them plan before they arrive.

The people a Tehkummah website talks to

Single-detached houses hold 94.0% of households in Tehkummah. Photos of completed projects are what homeowners look for. 18.8% of commuters travel an hour or more each way. Errands often wait until the evening, so an email form that works after hours helps.

Most people in Tehkummah (81.8%) were born in Ontario. People here value local roots: tell them since when you have been in business.

Active commuting is common: 12.5% walk or bike to work. A landmark or cross street in the address helps.

Local businesses in Tehkummah

Tehkummah had 25 employer businesses in June 2026. Among the most common:

  • Hotels, inns and other places to stay (4): rates by season and what is nearby.
  • Specialty trades such as electricians, plumbers and roofers (3): the services they offer and where and before-and-after photos.

Small firms dominate: 76.0% had fewer than five employees. In every one of these sectors, the website that wins is the one that answers questions before the customer has to ask.

The jobs residents hold are mostly in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16.3%), transportation and warehousing (11.6%) and retail trade (11.6%).

Where Tehkummah sits in Ontario

Customers may also come from Assiginack (15 km), Central Manitoulin (16 km) and Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands (27 km). The nearest large city, Greater Sudbury, is about 129 km away to the northeast. Tehkummah is part of Manitoulin District. If you work in Assiginack or Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands as well, the site can say so on a service area page.

Next to Tehkummah, Assiginack counted 1,008 people in 2021, with a median household income of $73,500. Median household income was $73,500 in Assiginack and $70,000 in Central Manitoulin, compared with $60,800 in Tehkummah.

Tehkummah by the numbers

450People living in Tehkummah2021 Census
+3.2%Population changeOntario: +5.8%
$60,800Median income per householdOntario: $91,000
59.6Median ageOntario: 41.6
25Employer businesses (June 2026)June 2026

The median household income in Tehkummah was $60,800 in 2020, below the Ontario median of $91,000, so clear prices matter. The census counted 224 households in Tehkummah, and 90.0% of them own their home.

More 2021 Census figures for Tehkummah

  • Mainly speak a non-official language at home: 1.1%
  • Apprenticeship or trades certificate holders: 6.8%
  • Employed residents working from home in 2021: 25.6%
  • Share of residents under 5: 2.2%
  • Commutes of an hour or more: 18.8%

How Tehkummah compares with Ontario

The share of households that own their home is 90.0% in Tehkummah and 68.4% in Ontario. Residents born in Ontario: 81.8% in Tehkummah, against 60.0% across Ontario. On the share of children, Tehkummah (7.8%) compares with 15.8% for the province as a whole.

Tehkummah added 14 residents between the last two censuses (3.2%). For comparison, Ontario as a whole grew 5.8% from 2016 to 2021.

Registration and privacy basics for Tehkummah

Putting your business online brings no special licence, but a few rules are worth checking:

  • Depending on what you do, you may need licences and permits to run your business under federal, provincial or municipal regulations. Ontario.ca: licences and permits
  • Since January 1, 2021, the AODA has required a business or non-profit organization with 50 or more employees to make its public websites accessible: web content posted after January 1, 2012 must meet the WCAG 2.0 Level AA success criteria, with some exceptions. Ontario.ca: accessible websites (AODA)
  • PIPEDA sets the ground rules for how private-sector organizations collect, use and disclose personal information. Office of the Privacy Commissioner: PIPEDA
  • 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.

What working with Aria looks like

Aria is a web design team that has been building small business websites since 2008. The plan is the same in Tehkummah as in any other town in Canada: one monthly fee, everything arranged by email.

  1. Sign up online in roughly 5 minutes, then email us your logo and a few photos.
  2. You get a temporary link within 3 business days, so you can click through every page and ask for changes by email.
  3. When you are happy with it, you approve, the first CA$119 fee is issued, and the site is published on your domain.

Later on, updates to text, photos and prices go by email and cost nothing extra.

PlanCA$119/monthNo setup fee: you only pay the CA$119 monthly fee after you approve your website. No long-term contract.
  • 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
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Web design in Tehkummah: frequent questions

Tehkummah is small. Do I really need a website?

Yes. Customers from all over Manitoulin District 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 the website show seasonal hours?

Yes. Send us the dates and hours for each season by email and we keep the site current; it is included in the plan.

What about my domain name?

Your domain stays yours. Bring the one you have, or let us know you need one and we will help you choose.

How do I keep in touch with the team?

It all happens by email: you send material and change requests, and you review the website on a temporary link before it goes live.

Do I need professional photos?

Send what you have; we put it into a proven template with your colours and logo, and you review all the text before anything goes live.

Will customers in Assiginack and Central Manitoulin see that I serve them?

Yes. Email us the places you serve (say Assiginack, Central Manitoulin and Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands) and we put them on a page of their own.

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.

Ready to get your Tehkummah business online?

Send your logo and photos once you have signed up; the temporary link follows within 3 business days.

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Sources for the numbers on this page
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Localities of Tehkummah: Statistics Canada, Standard Geographical Classification 2021.
  • Figures are the latest official releases when this page was written; distances are straight-line.