Exeter Town, RI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
7,100 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
45.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$99,236 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$470,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$938 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$970 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
1
Providence-Warwick Metro Area
3
Rhode Island
2

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
2
Providence-Warwick Metro Area
3
Rhode Island
3

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (43%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 9 29
Feb 4 9 31
Mar 5 5 38
Apr 5 1 47
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 4 0 63
Oct 4 0 53
Nov 5 1 43
Dec 4 7 34

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Schools

Wawaloam School
1 miles, NE
Metcalf School
2 miles, N · 2.8star
Exeter-West Greenwich Reg Jr
3 miles, N · 1.4star
Exeter-West Greenwich Regional
3 miles, N · 4.1star

Colleges

University of Rhode Island
8 miles, S · 3.2star
Community College of Rhode Island
12 miles, NE · 1.4star

Hospitals

South County Hospital Inc
12 miles, S · 5star
Kent County Memorial Hospital
12 miles, NE · 2.3star
Newport Hospital
17 miles, SE · 5star
Westerly Hospital
18 miles, SW · 4.1star

Airports

Worcester Regional Airport
50 miles, N · 1star
Martha's Vineyard Airport
54 miles, SE · 1star
Bradley International Airport
60 miles, NW · 2.8star