Fair Haven

Population: 956
Median household income: $60,694
Median home value: $184,100

Located in Cayuga County, New York, Fair Haven is a community with a population of 956. Its median household income of $60,694 runs below the Cayuga County figure of $66,583.

Between 2019 and 2023, Fair Haven's population grew 18.6% from 806 to 956, while its median home value rose 67.4% from $110,000 to $184,100.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.5% of the population. 70.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 956
Median age: 52.0 yrs
Median household income: $60,694
Median home value: $184,100
Median gross rent: $476
Housing units: 846
Homeownership rate: 75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.5%
Unemployment rate: 2.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

806956

Median household income

$61,750$60,694

Median home value

$110,000$184,100

Median gross rent

$744$476

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	806	$61,750	$110,000	$744
2020	995	$63,942	$123,700	$600
2021	1,107	$62,768	$131,800	$644
2022	1,151	$59,018	$146,900	—
2023	956	$60,694	$184,100	$476

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1710.0%

18 to 249.2%

25 to 348.5%

35 to 449.4%

45 to 5413.1%

55 to 6419.2%

65 to 749.4%

75 and over16.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	40	4.2%
5 to 17	96	10.0%
18 to 24	88	9.2%
25 to 34	81	8.5%
35 to 44	90	9.4%
45 to 54	125	13.1%
55 to 64	184	19.2%
65 to 74	90	9.4%
75 and over	162	16.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	903	94.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1	0.1%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	13	1.4%
Two or more races	31	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	8	0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.6%

High school graduate37.4%

Some college or associate's30.5%

Bachelor's degree16.1%

Graduate or professional degree9.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	48	6.6%
High school graduate	274	37.4%
Some college or associate's	223	30.5%
Bachelor's degree	118	16.1%
Graduate or professional degree	69	9.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone70.5%

Carpooled6.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked15.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.4%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	341	70.5%
Carpooled	33	6.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	74	15.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	36	7.4%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	146	32.6%
15 to 29 min	148	33.0%
30 to 44 min	41	9.2%
45 to 59 min	61	13.6%
60+ min	52	11.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.20
Poverty rate: 11.3% (108 of 952)

	Count	Share
Family households	271	62.3%
Nonfamily households	164	37.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1945

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	435	51.4%
Vacant	411	48.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	327	75.2%
Renter-occupied	108	24.8%

1-unit, detached81.7%

1-unit, attached1.8%

2 to 4 units1.2%

5 to 19 units5.4%

20 or more units2.1%

Mobile home & other7.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	691	81.7%
1-unit, attached	15	1.8%
2 to 4 units	10	1.2%
5 to 19 units	46	5.4%
20 or more units	18	2.1%
Mobile home & other	66	7.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3624988
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 1.76 sq mi
Water area: 1.17 sq mi
Center point: 43.3232, -76.7047