St. Peters is a homeowners’ town: 92.5% of households own, and most live in single-detached houses (90.6%). For web design in St. Peters, it is a useful starting point: who is searching, and what they need to see. For CA$119 a month, we set up a professional website with your brand, email on your domain and hosting, with no setup fee.
No setup fee: you only pay the CA$119 monthly fee after you approve your website.
St. Peters at a glance
Homes without usual residents include cottages and seasonal properties. If part of your trade comes from their owners or guests, your St. Peters website should show seasonal hours, what you offer in each season and how to reach you by email.
How St. Peters is changing
The population went from 676 in 2016 to 686 in 2021, a gain of 1.5%. For comparison, Prince Edward Island as a whole grew 8.0% from 2016 to 2021.
Customers in St. Peters: what the census shows
Driving is how 96.4% of commuters in St. Peters get to work. People look you up from the car park, so your address should open in a map with one tap.
About one in four people in St. Peters is 65 or older. Adult children often search on their behalf, so the basics should be obvious.
Industries that stand out in St. Peters
In June 2026, Statistics Canada counted 26 businesses with employees in St. Peters. The largest groups, and what their websites should show:
- Hotels, inns and other places to stay (3 locations): the rooms with real photos and rates by season.
- Specialty trades such as electricians, plumbers and roofers (3 locations): the services they offer and where and a quote form that lands in their inbox.
Small firms dominate: 61.5% had fewer than five employees. Whatever the sector, customers check the same things first: what you do, where, and how to reach you.
Among residents who work, the largest sectors are agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (30.2%), manufacturing (11.1%) and health care and social assistance (11.1%).
Where St. Peters sits in Prince Edward Island
Administratively, St. Peters belongs to Kings County.
St. Peters in numbers
Half of the residents of St. Peters are older than 53.2; across Prince Edward Island, that line is 44.0. With a median household income of $62,800 (2020), compared with $73,500 across Prince Edward Island, customers in St. Peters value seeing prices up front. Spread over 183 square kilometres, St. Peters has a density of 3.7 residents per square kilometre. Of the 297 households in St. Peters, 92.5% own and 7.5% rent.
More 2021 Census figures for St. Peters
- One-person and shared households: 28.3%
- Density: 3.7 people per km²
- Workers with no fixed workplace address: 22.2%
- Residents who immigrated to Canada: 2.3%
- Workers travelling 60+ minutes each way: 7.3%
- Share of residents 85 or older: 2.2%
St. Peters against the provincial average
On driving to work, St. Peters (96.4%) compares with 92.4% for the province as a whole. The share of residents under 15 is 12.3% in St. Peters and 15.3% in Prince Edward Island. Households that rent: 7.5% in St. Peters, against 31.0% across Prince Edward Island.
What happens once you sign up
Our team has been designing websites for small businesses 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.
- You get a temporary link within 3 business days, so you can click through every page and ask for changes by email.
- Approve the site and pay the first month: only then does it go live on your domain.
New prices, new photos, a new service page: email it in and our team updates the site, included in the fee.
- 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 Prince Edward Island businesses online
Before launch, it helps to have the basics in order. These apply to many small businesses in Prince Edward Island:
- 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.
Questions about a website for your St. Peters business
Is a website worth it in a municipality of 686 people?
Yes. Customers from all over Kings 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 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.
Can I cancel?
No lock-in. The plan is month to month at CA$119, with nothing to pay before you approve the website.
Will the website work on phones?
Yes, it is built to work on phones first, with buttons that are easy to tap and pages that load quickly.
What do I need to send?
Send what you have; we put it into a proven template with your colours and logo, and you review all the text before launch.
Which platform do you use?
Your website runs on the Aria Platform, built on WordPress and looked after by our team: hosting, SSL, daily backups and security updates included.
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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Ready to get your St. Peters business online?
Send your logo and photos once you have signed up; the temporary link follows within 3 business days.
- Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population (population and dwelling counts, age, income, housing, language, immigration, commuting, place of work and education tables) for St. Peters. 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).
- Communities within the municipality: Statistics Canada, Standard Geographical Classification (SGC) 2021.
- Numbers come from the official sources above and are updated when new releases come out; distances are measured in a straight line.