Featured Neighborhoods

Exeter, New Hampshire, United States

Overview

Featured neighborhoods in Exeter with vibe, safety, and price profiles.

Featured neighborhoods

Featured areas

Downtown Exeter

Touristy|local|artsy

The historic heart of Exeter, featuring brick-lined streets, boutique shops, and riverside parks. It is busy with restaurants, galleries, and the iconic town hall.

Cost
$$$$
Safety
5/5
cafesboutique shoppingSwasey Parkway

Exeter Highlands

Family|local

A quiet, residential area popular with families, offering tree-lined streets and access to local schools. It features several parks and neighborhood trails.

Cost
$$$
Safety
5/5
parksschoolswalking trails

Phillips Exeter Area

Business|artsy|hipster

Bordering the prestigious Phillips Exeter Academy, this neighborhood blends academic energy with colonial charm. Students, faculty, and visitors mingle in local cafes and bakeries.

Cost
$$$$
Safety
5/5
cafesacademy campushistoric sites

Riverwoods

Family|local

A well-maintained community known for upscale living and scenic woodland surroundings. Popular with retirees for its quiet atmosphere and proximity to trails.

Cost
$$$$$
Safety
5/5
nature trailsquiet streetsretirement communities

West Exeter

Local|family

A mix of suburban and rural characteristics, this area is valued for its open spaces, farms, and laid-back pace. It attracts those seeking a slower lifestyle close to town.

Cost
$$
Safety
5/5
farmsopen spacescountry roads

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