Town guide

Exeter, Wisconsin

Exeter is a town in Green County, Wisconsin, home to about 2,312 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 53502, 53508, 53570 and 53574.

Homes sold for a median of $213 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 3 of 4 were seller’s markets.

Population2,31266 per sq mi
Median home value$403,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$213Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking29%Median of 4 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Exeter

4 ZIP codes, 4 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Exeter

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)85 miles away
Closer regional airportDane County Regional Truax Field (MSN)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Madison, WI19 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL118 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Exeter; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Exeter

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 had 2,156 residents in the 2020 census, up 71% since 2000.

It’s the 402nd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Green County grew from 22,719 residents in 1900 to 37,093 in 2020.

Exeter population by census2000: 1,261, 2010: 2,023, 2020: 2,1561,26120002,02320102,1562020

Green County, 1900–2020

Green County population, 1900 to 20201900: 22,719, 1910: 21,641, 1920: 21,568, 1930: 21,870, 1940: 23,146, 1950: 24,172, 1960: 25,851, 1970: 26,714, 1980: 30,012, 1990: 30,339, 2000: 33,647, 2010: 36,842, 2020: 37,09323K’00’1022K’20’3023K’40’5026K’60’7030K’80’9034K’00’1037K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 40.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ExeterJan: high 28°F, low 11°F, 1.7 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 14°F, 1.7 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 25°F, 2.3 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 36°F, 4.2 in; May: high 69°F, low 47°F, 4.6 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 57°F, 5.7 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 61°F, 4.7 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 59°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 51°F, 3.9 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 39°F, 3 in; Nov: high 46°F, low 29°F, 2.3 in; Dec: high 33°F, low 18°F, 1.9 in28°11°Jan1.732°14°Feb1.744°25°Mar2.357°36°Apr4.269°47°May4.678°57°Jun5.782°61°Jul4.781°59°Aug4.174°51°Sep3.961°39°Oct3.046°29°Nov2.333°18°Dec1.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Uw Arboretum - Madison, WI weather station (16 miles away).

Jobs in Green County

13,537 jobs at 1,012 businesses in Green County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Green CountyManufacturing: 3,840 jobs; Retail trade: 2,229 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,902 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,036 jobs; Information: 884 jobs; Construction: 630 jobs; Wholesale trade: 606 jobs; Professional services: 510 jobsManufacturing 28% Retail trade 17% Health care and social assistance 14% Hotels and restaurants 8% Information 7% Construction 5% Wholesale trade 5% Professional services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

81 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Exeter’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • The Monroe ClinicGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Monroe16.0 miles
  • Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - MadisonGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Madison17.6 miles
  • Madison Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Madison17.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors23
Specialist doctors5
Dentists6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants6
Mental health providers28
Physical and occupational therapists6
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies2

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

Parks (12 nearby)

  • Belleville Community Park · 17 acres2.4 mi
  • Sugar River Park · 13 acres2.5 mi
  • Exeter Park · 11 acres2.8 mi
  • Blaser Park · 9 acres2.9 mi
  • Valle Tell Soccer Park · 7 acres3.6 mi
  • Hoesly Pond Park · 7 acres3.6 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Burrensons Food3.2 mi
  • Roy's Market3.6 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Belleville Public Library2.3 mi
  • New Glarus Public Library3.8 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Chalet of the Golden Fleece3.8 mi

Counts are within about 4 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.

Schools in Exeter

Public schools here are run by Albany School District, Belleville School District, Monticello School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Albany ElementaryAlbanyPre-K–5159Public11.0 mi
Belleville ElementaryBellevillePre-K–6550Public2.0 mi
Monticello ElementaryMonticelloPre-K–5131Public6.4 mi
New Glarus ElementaryNew GlarusPre-K–5419Public4.1 mi
Albany Community MiddleAlbany6–866Public11.0 mi
Monticello MiddleMonticello6–858Public6.4 mi
New Glarus MiddleNew Glarus6–8214Public4.2 mi
Belleville MiddleBelleville7–8111Public1.9 mi
Albany HighAlbany9–1275Public11.0 mi
Belleville HighBelleville9–12275Public1.9 mi
Monticello HighMonticello9–12100Public6.4 mi
New Glarus HighNew Glarus9–12320Public4.3 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Clearview Amish SchoolAlbany1–718Amish13.9 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 New Glarus Village, Belleville Village (Dane County), New Glarus Town, Monticello, Albany Village, Albany Town (Green County), Montrose, Washington Town (Green County), Belleville Village (Green County), Mount Pleasant Town, Primrose, Brooklyn Town (Green County), York Town (Green County) and Adams Town (Green County).

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