Exeter Township (Berks County) is a township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, home to about 25,608 people across 24 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 19508 and 19606, and parts of 19518 and 19535 are in Exeter Township (Berks County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $171 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population25,6081,057 per sq mi
Median home value$281,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$171Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Amity; part is in Exeter Township (Berks County)
Limekiln, PA19535Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Mostly Oley; part is in Exeter Township (Berks County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Exeter Township (Berks County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Exeter Township (Berks County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)44 miles away
Closer regional airport
Lancaster Airport (LNS)27 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Philadelphia, PA43 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Exeter Township (Berks County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Exeter Township (Berks County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 6th DistrictChrissy Houlahan (D)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 4th DistrictMadeleine Dean (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Exeter Township (Berks County) had 25,466 residents in the 2020 census, up 20% since 2000.
It’s the 68th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Berks County grew from 159,615 residents in 1900 to 428,849 in 2020.
Berks County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 45.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Reading Spaatz Fld, PA weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Berks County
172,167 jobs at 8,521 businesses in Berks County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
241 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Exeter Township (Berks County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Reading HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · West Reading5.2 miles
Surgical Institute of ReadingGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Wyomissing7.8 miles
Penn State Health St.. JosephGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Reading8.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
32
Specialist doctors
10
Dentists
34
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
44
Mental health providers
49
Physical and occupational therapists
59
Optometrists
5
Chiropractors
8
Pharmacies
13
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Exeter Township (Berks County)
Parks (19 nearby)
Daniel Boone Homestead · 548 acres2.9 mi
Exeter Township Community Park · 40 acres1.0 mi
Egelman's Park · 30 acres3.2 mi
Carsonia Park · 29 acres2.4 mi
Mineral Spring Park · 25 acres2.9 mi
Trout Run Sports Complex · 20 acres1.6 mi
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Giant0.2 mi
Aldi0.2 mi
Redner's1.0 mi
Walmart Supercenter1.2 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Target Pharmacy0.3 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Exeter Community Library0.4 mi
Southeast Branch of the Reading Public Library3.2 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
American Museum of Veterinary Medicine2.2 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Genesius Theater3.9 mi
Reading Civic Theatre3.9 mi
Santander Performing Arts Center4.3 mi
Miller Center for the Arts4.6 mi
Wachovia Theatre4.7 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Daniel Boone Area SD, Exeter Township SD, Twin Valley SD and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(12)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Daniel Boone Area Primary CtrBirdsboro
K–1
392
Public
5.7 mi
Jacksonwald El SchReading
K–4
370
Public
1.3 mi
Lorane El SchReading
K–4
456
Public
1.0 mi
Owatin Creek El SchReading
K–4
539
Public
1.6 mi
Robeson El CtrBirdsboro
K–4
339
Public
4.4 mi
Stony Creek El SchReading
K–3
345
Public
2.9 mi
Kerry C. Hoffman Intermediate SchMount Penn
4–8
434
Public
2.4 mi
Reiffton SchReading
5–6
542
Public
0.7 mi
Exeter Twp JHSReading
7–8
618
Public
0.9 mi
Antietam HSReading
9–12
360
Public
2.3 mi
Daniel Boone Area HSBirdsboro
9–12
940
Public
4.7 mi
Exeter Twp SHSReading
9–12
1,312
Public
1.2 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Catharine of Siena SchoolReading
Pre-K–8
200
Roman Catholic
2.3 mi
Berks Christian SchoolBirdsboro
K–12
142
Christian (no specific denomination)
2.5 mi
High Point Baptist AcademyBirdsboro
K–12
348
Baptist
6.8 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Amity, Reading, Birdsboro, Lower Alsace, Robeson, Mount Penn, Union Township (Berks County), St. Lawrence, Cumru, Alsace, Douglass Township (Berks County) and Oley.
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