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Fair Haven, Vermont: commercial real estate data.
Fair Haven is a Census CDP of 2,537 people across 2.69 square miles of land, in Rutland County. Median household income is $66,131, 84.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 7 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Fair Haven
What Fair Haven is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.69 sq mi
- Water area0.03 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land942
- County holding the largest share of its areaRutland County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fair Haven
How many people live in Fair Haven
- Population2,537
- Median age38.3 plus or minus 8.6
- Population under 18497 plus or minus 130
- Share under 1819.6 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Population 65 and over474 plus or minus 122
- Share 65 and over18.7 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Households914
- Family households551 plus or minus 112
- Share of households that are families60.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fair Haven
Income and work in Fair Haven
- Median household income$66,131 plus or minus $14,611
- Per capita income$31,006
- Civilian labor force1,249
- Employed1,233
- Unemployed16 plus or minus 14
- Unemployment rate1.3 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Adults 25 and over1,706
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher23.9 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.9 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fair Haven
Housing in Fair Haven
- Housing units1,207
- Occupied units914
- Vacant units293 plus or minus 130
- Vacancy rate24.3 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Owner occupied770
- Renter occupied144 plus or minus 62
- Ownership rate84.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$174,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$768
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.9 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Single family units797 plus or minus 184
- Share single family66.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more348 plus or minus 153
- Share in buildings of two or more28.8 percent plus or minus 12.0
- Mobile homes62 plus or minus 46
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fair Haven
How Fair Haven gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,165
- Commuting under 15 minutes158 plus or minus 72
- Share commuting under 15 minutes13.6 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more577 plus or minus 218
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more49.5 percent plus or minus 15.9
- Drove alone80.7 percent
- Carpooled12.6 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.1 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Worked from home4.6 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Fair Haven
SBA loans in Fair Haven (7(a))
- Approvals7
- Gross approval$1,215,000
- Average approval$173,571
- Median approval$75,000
- Largest approval$585,000
- Jobs supported29
- Jobs per approval4.1
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full0
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more28.6 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fair Haven, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Fair Haven
Flood risk in Fair Haven
- NFIP communityTown of Fair Haven
- NFIP community number500094
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/28/08
The Town of Fair Haven participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 500094 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Rutland County, not Fair Haven
Rutland County context, not Fair Haven figures
- Establishments in Rutland County1,945
- Covered employment, Rutland County25,313
- Average annual pay, Rutland County$58,753
- Housing units permitted, Rutland County135
Every figure in this section is published for Rutland County as a whole and is not a measurement of Fair Haven.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Fair Haven questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Fair Haven, Vermont?
2,537, in 914 households. Fair Haven CDP covers 2.69 square miles of land, which is 942 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Fair Haven in?
Rutland County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Fair Haven?
$66,131. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $174,700. Median gross rent is $768 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Fair Haven businesses?
7 7(a) approvals totaling $1.2 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $75,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Fair Haven, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Fair Haven borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Fair Haven. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Fair Haven in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Fair Haven appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Fair Haven, town of, community 500094, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Fair Haven figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Rutland County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Fair Haven.
Is zoning published for Fair Haven?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.