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About Exeter
Borough in Pennsylvania, USExeter is a borough in the Greater Pittston-Wilkes-Barre area of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is about 10 miles (16 km) west of Scranton and a few miles north of Wilkes-Barre. It is located on the western bank of the Susquehanna River and has a total area of 5.0 square miles (12.9 km2). As of the 2020 United States Census, Exeter had a population of 5,513.
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Housing in Exeter
The typical Exeter home is worth about $237,000, up 4.7% in a year, 18% below the Pennsylvania typical home.
Work & commute in Exeter
Full picture →Most working residents leave Exeter for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Wilkes-Barre (10%), Scranton (8%) and Exeter (6%). Half commute less than 9 miles.
Health in Exeter
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of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 4 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Exeter
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Exeter
Full climate →Exeter has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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