Upper Exeter, Pennsylvania
Among the top 14% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 80% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 40% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 54% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade D, better than 16% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A, better than 86% of US places
- top 8% for park & nature access
- bottom 16% for violent crime
Limited data for Upper Exeter — the figures below are what we have. See Wyoming County for a fuller picture.
Upper Exeter is a small community in Pennsylvania with about 971 residents. It grades A for lifestyle & connectivity and D for getting around. Standout strengths include park & nature access, broadband access, and income tax. It rates lower on walkability and violent crime.
- The median home value in Upper Exeter is $215k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Upper Exeter is $81k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Upper Exeter has a violent crime rate of 1530/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Upper Exeter average around 72°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 4.4 in3.0 in
humid 89%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$81k73rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$44kbetter than 70% of US places
Home Value$215k64th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$331better than 45% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.25%better than 36% of US places
Income Tax3.10%better than 78% of US places
Sales Tax6.34%better than 77% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.50%better than 72% of US places
Unemployment1.9%better than 69% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)26°F29th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)72°F24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation45.4 in62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall45.1 inbetter than 17% of US places
Sunny Days204 daysbetter than 23% of US places
Summer Humidity61°Fbetter than 67% of US places
Comfortable Days92 daysbetter than 74% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk49.9better than 71% of US places
Air Quality43 AQIbetter than 67% of US places
School Quality73.8better than 70% of US places
Violent Crime1530/100kbetter than 16% of US places
Property Crime1298/100kbetter than 37% of US places
Community
Population97150th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age30.09th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0622nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.2585th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+3661st percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)96.7%83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.0%71st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.3%43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability5.1/20better than 16% of US places
Airport Distance101 mibetter than 37% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access93.9%better than 79% of US places
Amenities Nearby51.49better than 40% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 92% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Upper Exeter an affordable place to live?
- Upper Exeter is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $44k, better than 70% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Upper Exeter safe?
- Upper Exeter is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1530/100k (better than 16%). Property crime is 1298/100k.
- What is the weather like in Upper Exeter?
- Upper Exeter averages 72°F in July and 26°F in January, with 45.4 in of annual precipitation and about 204 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Upper Exeter?
- Public-school quality in Upper Exeter is above average, scoring better than 70% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.