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Exeter township, Pennsylvania

Exeter township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Exeter township is a geographic entity located in Berks County, Pennsylvania. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 26,069. The land area covers 24.22 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 26,069 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 43.5 yrs ±2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 9,757 ±390 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 10,208 ±412
Occupied Housing Units 9,757 ±390
Vacant Housing Units 451 ±178
Median Home Value $281,800 ±$14,354
Median Gross Rent $1,632 ±$70
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $100,083 ±$8,682
Per Capita Income $45,940 ±$2,281
Poverty Rate 7.6% ±1.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,922 ±487
Unemployment Rate 5.5% ±2.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 13,516 ±448
Broadband Internet Rate 92.9% ±0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 25,981 (2024)
ID: 112113
Township Official Local Government
Contact: TOWNSHIP MANAGER
4975 DEMOSS RD, READING PA 19606-9060
GUS Population: 439,117 (2024)
ID: 173716
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
633 COURT ST, READING PA 19601-4300

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Exeter KG Exeter, PA
Regular School Exeter 07-12 Exeter, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Adamstown, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Alburtis, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Reading, PA
Regular School Nearby KG-04 Blandon, PA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Reading, PA
Regular School Nearby PK-04 Pottstown, PA
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Oley, PA
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Leesport, PA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Albright College
College 5.1 mi away 1621 N. 13th St., Reading, PA, 19612-5234
6109212381
EXETER COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 1.6 mi away 4569 PRESTWICK DRIVE, READING, PA, 19606
(610) 406-9431
Alvernia University
College 5.3 mi away 400 Saint Bernardine St, Reading, PA, 19607-1799
6107968200
BOONE AREA LIBRARY
Library 3.8 mi away 129 N. MILL ST., BIRDSBORO, PA, 19508
(610) 582-5666
Reading Area Community College
College 5.4 mi away 10 S Second St, Reading, PA, 19603
6103724721
SOUTHEAST BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 4.0 mi away 1426 PERKIOMEN AVENUE, READING, PA, 19602
(610) 655-6362
American Barber and Beauty Academy
College Vocational 5.5 mi away 733 Lancaster Avenue, Reading, PA, 19607-1602
6109275664
READING PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.0 mi away 100 S. 5TH STREET, READING, PA, 19602
(610) 655-6350
Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences
College 6.1 mi away 1025 Old Wyomissing Road, Reading, PA, 19611
4846280100
NORTHEAST BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.1 mi away 1348 N. 11TH STREET, READING, PA, 19604
(610) 655-6361
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at READING SPAATZ FLD, PA US, located 7.8 miles from Exeter township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 38.6° 23.0° 30.8° 2.97" —
February 41.9° 24.4° 33.1° 2.61" —
March 51.0° 31.9° 41.5° 3.53" —
April 63.4° 41.7° 52.5° 3.35" —
May 73.5° 51.5° 62.5° 3.51" —
June 82.0° 61.2° 71.6° 4.77" —
July 86.5° 65.8° 76.1° 4.77" —
August 84.4° 64.1° 74.3° 4.49" —
September 77.1° 56.6° 66.9° 4.88" —
October 65.4° 45.0° 55.2° 3.80" —
November 53.8° 35.4° 44.6° 3.02" —
December 43.4° 28.0° 35.7° 3.51" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Jacksonwald CDP CDP 1.1 mi —
Reiffton CDP CDP 1.4 mi —
Lorane CDP CDP 1.6 mi —
St. Lawrence borough Borough 1.7 mi —
Gibraltar CDP CDP 2.7 mi —
Pennside CDP CDP 2.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4201124384. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.