Moving to Fair Haven, Vermont
Population: 2,928. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,969 (+1.4% change)
Males: 1,405 (48.0%), Females: 1,523 (52.0%)
Rutland County
Demographics
 Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $34,312
Median house value: $84,500
Population by Race
Races in Fair Haven:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
 - Hispanic (0.8%)
 - American Indian (0.8%)
 - Two or more races (0.8%)
 
Ancestries: Irish (19.7%), French (18.6%), English (16.9%), United States (9.0%), Italian (7.5%), French Canadian (6.4%).
Elevation: 377 feet
Land area: 2.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Fair Haven
- High school or higher: 81.2%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.1%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
 - Unemployed: 6.1%
 - Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Fair Haven town
- Never married: 24.3%
 - Now married: 52.2%
 - Separated: 1.9%
 - Widowed: 9.2%
 - Divorced: 12.4%
 
1.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+1.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Fair Haven:
- RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; RUTLAND, VT)
 - MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; TICONDEROGA, NY)
 - PORTER MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 30 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Fair Haven:
- RUTLAND STATE (about 24 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
 - FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 30 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
 - BURLINGTON INTL (about 61 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Fair Haven:
- FAIR HAVEN MUNI (about 1 miles; FAIR HAVEN, VT; Abbreviation: 1B3)
 - GRANVILLE (about 13 miles; GRANVILLE, NY; Abbreviation: B01)
 - ARGYLE (about 28 miles; ARGYLE, NY; Abbreviation: 1C3)
 
Amtrak station:
FAIR HAVEN (DEPOT & WATER STS.)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Fair Haven:
- MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
 - ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
 - SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 50 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,499)
 - SKIDMORE COLLEGE (about 50 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,317)
 - NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
 - UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 60 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
 - SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 63 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
 
Schools
Public high school in Fair Haven:
- FAIR HAVEN UHSD #16 (Students: 577; Location: 33 MECHANIC STREET EXTENSION; Grades: 09 – 12)
 
Public primary/middle schools in Fair Haven:
- FAIR HAVEN GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 384; Location: 103 N. MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 08)
 - ADDISON – RUTLAND S.U. (Location: 3 NORTH PARK PLACE; Grades: PK – 12)
 
Libraries
Library in Fair Haven:
- FAIR HAVEN FREE (Operating income: $46,570; Location: 107 MAIN ST.; 15,173 books; 383 audio materials; 403 video materials; 63 serial subscriptions)
 
