poll: #11 Exeter: RI’s Best Communities 2013
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
This quiet rural community is known not only for being the home of Rhode Island’s only ski area but also for having good business of educating children and providing safe, affordable places to live, work, and raise families. Surrounded by a quaint and sprawling countryside, Exeter is mostly a rural, residential area. The town’s natural beauty complemented with wooded hills, crystal streams, and large population of wildlife make it a pleasant and quiet place to reside.
Exeter by the numbers
Established: 1641
Population: 6,425
Median household income: $102,550
Median housing price: $322,500
2013 Best Communities rankings
Overall ranking: 11
Affordability ranking: 11
Education ranking: 8
Economic Condition ranking: 3
Safety ranking: N/A*
Arts & Culture ranking: 23
Famous residents
Mercy Brown, alleged vampire
*The FBI did not possess crime data for Exeter.
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