Fair Haven, Vermont Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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:

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:

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)