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Exeter, New Hampshire Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 14,058. Estimated population in July 2024: 14,704 (+4.6% change)
Males: 6,654 (47.3%), Females: 7,404 (52.7%)

Rockingham County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.0 years
Median household income: $49,618
Median house value: $170,000

Population by Race

Races in Exeter:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: English (24.0%), Irish (19.5%), French (12.5%), German (10.0%), Italian (9.0%), French Canadian (8.3%).

Elevation: 45 feet

Land area: 4.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Exeter

  • High school or higher: 88.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 38.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 17.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Exeter town

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

4.2% Foreign born (1.8% Europe, 1.1% North America, 1.0% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Exeter:

  • EXETER HOSPITAL INC (10 BUZELL AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Exeter:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Exeter:

  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 12 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
  • MANCHESTER (about 34 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 42 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)

Other public-use airports nearest to Exeter:

  • HAMPTON AIRFIELD (about 10 miles; HAMPTON, NH; Abbreviation: 7B3)
  • PLUM ISLAND (about 16 miles; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Abbreviation: 2B2)
  • LITTLEBROOK AIR PARK (about 17 miles; ELIOT, ME; Abbreviation: 3B4)

Amtrak station:
EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.). Services: ticket office.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Exeter:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 11 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
  • MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 23 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
  • NORTH SHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; DANVERS, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,663)
  • SALEM STATE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; SALEM, MA; Full-time enrollment: 5,917)
  • NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-LOWELL (about 35 miles; LOWELL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 8,373)

Schools

Public high school in Exeter:

  • EXETER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,571; Location: 30 LINDEN ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Exeter:

  • PHILLIPS EXETER ACADEMY (Students: 1,037; Location: 20 MAIN STREET; Grades: 9 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Exeter:

  • LINCOLN STREET ELEMENTARY SCH (Students: 504; Location: 25 LINCOLN ST; Grades: 03 – 05)
  • MAIN STREET SCHOOL (Students: 498; Location: 40 MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 02)
  • KENSINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 197; Location: 122 AMESBURY RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • MAIN STREET SCH-PRE SCH PRG (Students: 20; Location: 13 SCHOOL ST; Grades: PK – PK)

Private primary/middle schools in Exeter:

  • EXETER DAY SCHOOL (Students: 156; Location: 11 MARLBORO STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
  • BUILDING BLOCK SCHOOL (Students: 106; Location: 125 KINGSTON ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)
  • MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF EXETER (Students: 64; Location: 2 NEWFIELDS RD; Grades: PK – 3)

Libraries

Library in Exeter:

  • EXETER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $559,423; Location: ONE FOUNDER’S PARK; 75,219 books; 2,121 audio materials; 752 video materials; 177 serial subscriptions)

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