At a Glance
Median Income
$57,143
$26,007 per capita
Home Value
$90,000
Zillow: $98,242
Median Rent
$683/mo
10.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.1%
90.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
18.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
14.6% smoking rate
How Exeter Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Exeter's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Exeter a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Exeter residents earn a median household income of $57,143 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,007. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 101 business establishments, including 9 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Exeter is $90,000 , 68% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $98,242. Median rent is $683/month, with 10.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.
Education
4.1% of adults in Exeter hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% below the national average).
90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Exeter has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population101
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density146/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$57,143
Per Capita$26,007
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty18.8%
County GDP$208M
Avg Weekly Wage$956
Housing
A+
Home Value$90,000
Rent$683
Ownership75.0%
Zillow$98,242
Housing Units50
Rent Burden10.0%
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death9,555/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain40.4 in/yr
Elevation603 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.1%
High School+90.5%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute19 min
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed24 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Exeter was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Quincy Regional-Baldwin Field (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.399 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.