Exeter Township (Luzerne County) is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, home to about 2,604 people across 13 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 18615 and 18643.
Homes sold for a median of $191 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Falls Township; part is in Exeter Township (Luzerne County)
Mostly Exeter Borough; part is in Exeter Township (Luzerne County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Exeter Township (Luzerne County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)99 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)7 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ98 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA101 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Exeter Township (Luzerne County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Exeter Township (Luzerne County) had 2,051 residents in the 2020 census, down 20% since 2000.
It’s the 1023rd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Luzerne County grew from 257,121 residents in 1900 to 325,594 in 2020.
Luzerne County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 39 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Wilkes-Barre Intl Ap, PA weather station (6 miles away).
139,382 jobs at 7,212 businesses in Luzerne County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
56 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Exeter Township (Luzerne County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 5 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 3 |
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 5 |
| Mental health providers | 19 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 14 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
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Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Wyoming Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Area Kindergarten CtrExeter | K | 121 | Public | 4.0 mi |
| Wyoming Area Intermediate CtrWest Pittston | 4–6 | 444 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Wyoming Area Sec CtrExeter | 7–12 | 929 | Public | 4.0 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Area Catholic SchoolExeter | Pre-K–8 | 138 | Roman Catholic | 4.1 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 Exeter Borough, West Pittston, Falls Township, Exeter Township (Wyoming County), Franklin Township (Luzerne County) and Northmoreland.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.