Whitby · gyms

Web design for
gyms in Whitby.

Someone looking for a gym in Whitby has 46 listings to choose between. 2 of them offer no website at all and 2 link to one that is dead. We checked each.

Gyms and fitness studios listed in Whitby46
Gyms with a working website43
No website on the Whitby listing at all2
Site that does not load or is parked2
Working but visibly dated7
Gyms whose site fails on a phone0 (0%)
Still served without HTTPS0
Copyright line 2011 or earlier4
No opening hours on the Google listing1
Median Google reviews among Whitby gyms93
Median Google rating in Whitby4.8

Nothing above is modelled. 46 listings in Whitby, 43 sites opened, 7 of them plainly old and 1 listings that do not even publish opening hours.

What they are built on

6 platforms,
no clear winner.

The platform mix here is 30% WordPress across 43 sites. Age shows more than platform does: 4 of these pages still date themselves 2011 or earlier. Another 16 carry no date at all.

WordPress13 (30%)
Wix6 (14%)
Webflow2 (5%)
Shopify2 (5%)
GoDaddy Builder1 (2%)
Hand-built or unidentified19 (44%)

What actually breaks

No enquiry form anywhere on the site
on 19 of them.

Out of 43 sites in Whitby, 19 have no enquiry form anywhere on the site and 13 have no analytics — nobody is measuring what the site does. We counted each fault separately, so a site with three of them appears in three rows below.

Gyms in Whitby with no enquiry form19 of 43
Gyms with no structured data15 of 43
Gyms measuring nothing at all13 of 43
Page titles that never say “Whitby”13 of 43
Gyms letting Google write their description13 of 43
Gyms dating themselves in the footer6 of 43

None of the 11 faults we counted in Whitby requires a rebuild on its own. They add up to one, though, when a site carries four or five of them at once.

Who you are up against

458 reviews
from the top five.

Review counts here run from under 39 at the bottom quarter to 1,726 at the top. The median is 93; the fifth-placed practice has 551. 3 listings have fewer than ten reviews, which in this field reads as new or inactive.

Whitby holds 46 of the 1,495 gyms and fitness studios we found across the GTA, which ranks it 13th among the 26 places we surveyed. Review counts are not comparable between trades, so none of this means anything outside gyms.

Quietest quarter of Whitby gymsunder 39 reviews
Median gym in Whitby93 reviews
Busiest quarterover 228 reviews
Most-reviewed gym in Whitby1,726 reviews
Top five running a secure, mobile site3 of 5

What this means for you

86% of Whitby sites
are technically fine.

Gyms and fitness studios in Whitby are in better shape than most trades we surveyed — 86% of the 43 sites are secure and work on a phone. Across the GTA the same field sits at 0% with no mobile version; Whitby is at 0%, near enough the same. Standing out in a market like this takes more than being technically correct: it takes saying something the other 42 sites do not.

A single-location gym in Whitby normally lands at $590 to $1,190 for the build, then $129 to $299 a month. You see the finished site before you pay anything. Full pricing.

Questions

What people ask us.

How many gyms are there in Whitby?

We counted 46 listed on Google Maps. 43 have a website, 2 have none attached to the listing, and 2 have one that does not load. Of the working sites, 0 have no mobile version and 0 are still served without HTTPS.

How many Google reviews do I need to compete in Whitby?

There is no single number, but the shape of the market is clear: a quarter of gyms in Whitby sit below 39 reviews, half sit below 93, and the top five run from 551 to 1,726. Getting past the median is a realistic first target; catching the top five usually is not.

What does a website for a gym in Whitby cost?

A one-location gym is normally $590 to $1,190, a larger practice with several people and a dozen services runs to $2,400, and law, medical and financial practices sit at $3,900. Payment comes after delivery. The monthly part starts at $129 and covers hosting, edits and your Google listing.

Now check your own

You have read the numbers.
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