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Exeter vs Farmington
Two New Hampshire communities compared on the things that actually differ. Where a figure isn't verified yet, we say so instead of estimating.
| Attribute | Exeter | Farmington |
|---|---|---|
| Region | Seacoast | Seacoast |
| County | Rockingham County | Strafford County |
| Population | Data coming soon | Data coming soon |
| Setting | Walkable village | Rural / country |
| Typical home value | $455,004 | $290,476 |
| Typical monthly rent | $1,856/mo | $1,096/mo |
| Owner-occupied share | 69.1% | 77.7% |
| Average commute | 25 min | 29 min |
| Total tax rate | Data coming soon | Data coming soon |
| Character | A tidal river town with a traditional downtown, an Amtrak Downeaster station, and a housing stock weighted toward historic homes and walkable in-town neighborhoods. | Farmington is a rural town in Strafford County, in New Hampshire's Seacoast region. Residents report an average commute of about 29 minutes. Housing figures on this page are ZIP-area estimates and municipal population has not yet been loaded from an official state source. |
Drive times are typical estimates, not live traffic data. Tax rates are shown with their tax year; always confirm current figures with the municipality. Housing and commute figures: ZIP-area estimate, not a municipal figure. Data current as of August 2026.
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