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Fair Haven, NY

New York · Cayuga County

Fair Haven is a small town in New York with a population of 956. Residents earn $60,694 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
956 Population 543/sq mi density
$60,694 Median Income $37,145 per capita
$184,100 Home Value $172,507 Zillow
$476 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
276 Violent Crime/100K 3,467 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$60,694 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,100 home value, $476/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
276 violent crimes/100K (27% below avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $60,694
19% lower than US avg
Home Value $184,100
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 276/100K
27% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 25.5%
24% lower than US avg
Median Rent $476
59% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.5%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.1%
35% lower than US avg

How Fair Haven Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population956
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density543/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans12.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,694
Per Capita$37,145
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$4,063M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$184,100
Rent$476
Ownership75.2%
Zillow$172,507
Housing Units857
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent276/100K
Property3,467/100K

Health

Obesity34.5%
Uninsured5.9%
Smoking14.9%
Depression22.8%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain43.1 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation317 ft (97 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+10.1%
School Score5.32

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 44%
Commute27 min
Broadband90.1%
EV Stations3
Libraries9

Is Fair Haven a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fair Haven receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Fair Haven offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fair Haven is $60,694, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. 8.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fair Haven is $184,100, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $476 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Fair Haven is below the national average at 276 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,467 per 100,000, 77% above the national average.

Education

25.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.

Climate & Weather

Fair Haven experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches, including 140.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Fair Haven has a population of 956 with a density of 543 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.4% female and 52.6% male. The city is predominantly White (94.5%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.5% of residents. 12.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 22.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

956
Total Population
543
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
2.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.6%
Female 47.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Fair Haven vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.5%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.5%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Fair Haven vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fair Haven is $60,694, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,145. The average weekly wage is $1,204, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,739 business establishments, including 173 restaurants. The cost of living index is 107.9, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 7.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Fair Haven vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,694
19% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,145
Avg Weekly Wage$1,204
IRS Avg AGI$66,253
Gini Index0.455 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below US avg
Poverty Rate8.1%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,739
County GDP$4,063M

Business (County)

Restaurants173
Healthcare167
Retail216
Manufacturing76

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,441
113% above US avg
Cost of Living107.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.04%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.3 min
Drive Alone70.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Fair Haven is $184,100, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $172,507. Monthly rent averages $476 (59% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,315 for a one-bedroom to $1,579 for a two-bedroom apartment. 75.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 857 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1943. The average annual property tax is $7,441 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 27.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$184,100
35% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$172,507

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$476
59% below US avg
Rent Burden27.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Homeownership75.2%
Owner-Occupied75.2%
Renter-Occupied24.8%
Housing Units857
Median Year Built1943

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,441
113% above US avg
Effective Rate4.04%
In Fair Haven, 34.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 29.6% have high blood pressure. 14.9% are current smokers. 19.5% report binge drinking. 24.6% are physically inactive. 22.8% report depression. 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 5.9% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,449. The dentist ratio is 1:2,344. 78.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Fair Haven vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.5%
7% above US avg
Diabetes8.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure29.6%
Asthma11.5%
COPD6.6%
Cancer7.7%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.9%
6% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.5%
Physical Inactivity24.6%
Depression22.8%
Mental Distress18.4%
Physical Distress13.2%
Short Sleep40.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.8%
Uninsured5.9%
31% below US avg
Primary Care1:3,449
Dentists1:2,344
Mental Health1:454
Checkup Rate78.3%
Dental Visits54.9%
Premature Death7,892/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access78.9%
Healthcare Facilities167
Fair Haven has a violent crime rate of 276 per 100,000 residents, 27% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,467 per 100,000, 77% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Fair Haven receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Fair Haven vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent276.0/100K
27% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,467.1/100K
77% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Fair Haven experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. The area receives 140.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 317 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.7°F
10% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation317 ft (97 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density543/sq mi
Coordinates43.3232°N, 76.7047°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCayuga County County
Nearest AirportSyracuse Hancock International (SYR)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.1"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 140.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score61.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability31.0 / 100
Community Resilience84.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Jun 29, 2024.

Dec 25, 1998 23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada M3.6 114 km
Apr 23, 2023 New York M3.6 82 km
Jun 29, 2024 14 km W of Ellisburg, New York M3.3 54 km
Feb 3, 2001 6 km W of Bath, New York M3.2 122 km
Jul 31, 1997 0 km WSW of Lyons Falls, New York M3.2 113 km
Aug 4, 2004 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 132 km
Nov 7, 2002 13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada M3.0 100 km
Jul 19, 2007 27 km S of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 128 km
Jun 5, 2009 4 km SSE of Attica, New York M2.9 137 km
Aug 11, 2007 4 km N of Kingston, Canada M2.6 107 km
Mar 29, 2020 11 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.6 135 km
Mar 15, 2022 5 km SSW of Warsaw, New York M2.6 137 km
Apr 14, 2023 1 km W of Adams Center, New York M2.6 81 km
Apr 11, 2007 6 km NNE of Sodus Point, New York M2.6 21 km
Jan 25, 1999 New York M2.5 114 km
Feb 13, 2014 34 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.5 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

77 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 7 fatalities, 15 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 7, 2023 EF3 98 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 18 km 1
May 2, 1983 EF3 34 km 0
Jun 2, 1969 EF3 36 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF2 99 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF2 94 km 4
Aug 21, 2011 EF2 29 km 0
May 16, 2009 EF2 91 km 0
Aug 28, 1990 EF2 93 km 0
Jul 23, 1990 EF2 94 km 0
Sep 18, 1977 EF2 98 km 0
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 81 km 1
Jul 16, 2024 EF1 91 km 0
Jul 10, 2024 EF1 75 km 0
Aug 7, 2023 EF1 90 km 0
Jun 3, 2021 EF1 95 km 0
May 3, 2018 EF1 77 km 0
Aug 22, 2017 EF1 97 km 0
Jul 8, 2014 EF1 91 km 0
Jun 17, 2014 EF1 94 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DRY MARSH (1,018 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 DRY MARSH 1,018 38 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 2.7 in
February 24°F (-4°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 2.6 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in
July 72°F (22°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 3.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
November 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in Wettest
December 29°F (-2°C) 3.4 in

Fair Haven has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.3").

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Fair Haven is located in Cayuga County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 25.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 24% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 10.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.5% of the vote, a 13-point margin. 90.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 167 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 70.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.5%
D 43.5%

Winner: Republican by 13 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.5%
24% below US avg
High School+93.4%
Graduate Degree+10.1%
School Test Score5.32
B Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density543/sq mi
Total Area2.9 sq mi
CountyCayuga County County

Services

Broadband Access90.1%
Avg Download Speed188.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed62.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries9
Healthcare Facilities167
Restaurants173
Retail Stores216

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.3 min
Drive Alone70.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.4%
Average costs for common services in Fair Haven. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $270 ($162–$432)
Specialist Visit $378 ($216–$593)
Urgent Care Visit $216 ($108–$378)
Emergency Room Visit $2,374 ($863–$5,395)
Dental Cleaning $140 ($81–$216)
Dental Filling $270 ($162–$432)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $49 ($27–$81)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $81 ($54–$129)
Brake Pad Replacement $324 ($162–$540)
Tire Rotation $43 ($22–$81)
New Tires (Set of 4) $647 ($432–$1,079)
Battery Replacement $216 ($108–$378)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $108 ($65–$162)
Electrician (Per Hour) $97 ($54–$151)
HVAC Repair $432 ($162–$863)
HVAC System Install $7,553 ($4,316–$12,948)
Roof Repair $1,079 ($432–$2,158)
Roof Replacement $9,711 ($5,935–$16,185)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,619 ($540–$3,777)
Divorce (Contested) $16,185 ($5,395–$32,370)
DUI Defense $5,395 ($2,158–$10,790)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,619 ($863–$3,237)
Will Preparation $540 ($216–$1,079)
Trust Preparation $2,698 ($1,079–$5,395)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut $59 ($32–$108)
Hair Coloring (Full) $162 ($81–$270)
Manicure $27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure $43 ($27–$70)
Massage (1 Hour) $86 ($54–$140)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.42 ($3.24–$5.93)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.78 ($2.70–$5.40)
Loaf of Bread $4.10 ($2.70–$5.93)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.86 ($3.24–$7.01)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.93 ($4.32–$8.09)
Rice (per lb) $1.08 ($0.65–$1.94)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $151 ($86–$270)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $76 ($32–$162)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $76 ($43–$129)
Internet (Monthly) $76 ($43–$108)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $70 ($32–$108)
Cable TV (Monthly) $92 ($54–$162)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $216 ($81–$540)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,158 ($1,295–$3,777)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $76 ($32–$140)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.63–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $108 ($32–$270)
Driver's License Renewal $32 ($16–$81)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,295 ($647–$2,698)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,079 ($540–$2,158)
After-School Care (Monthly) $432 ($216–$755)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$108)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,079 ($432–$2,698)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,488 ($5,395–$32,370)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $65 ($32–$108)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $108 ($54–$216)
Dog Grooming $65 ($32–$108)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $43 ($22–$81)
Dog Spay/Neuter $324 ($162–$540)
Cat Spay/Neuter $216 ($108–$432)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,070
Toddler$996
Preschool$866
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$823
Toddler$779
Preschool$758
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Cayuga County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,776 157 $62,460 1.07
Manufacturing 3,220 88 $70,567 1.59
Retail Trade 2,989 186 $36,530 1.22
Accommodation & Food Services 2,034 156 $25,897 0.91
Construction 1,176 195 $83,576 0.91
Wholesale Trade 841 78 $94,341 0.87
Other Services 733 150 $36,593 0.99
Transportation & Warehousing 703 62 $63,786 0.67
Professional & Technical Services 700 115 $78,759 0.41
Administrative & Waste Services 413 69 $53,396 0.29
Finance & Insurance 329 59 $72,953 0.33
Arts & Entertainment 290 36 $32,863 0.70
Educational Services 227 18 $41,573 0.45
Management of Companies 226 11 $69,551 0.54
Information & Technology 158 27 $73,337 0.34
Utilities 103 7 $119,003 1.10
Real Estate 82 31 $40,451 0.21
Unclassified 58 91 $37,702 1.69

Radio Stations near Fair Haven

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WRVO-2 PRX Remix Oswego, NY low bandwidth, news MP3 24 kbps

National Parks Near Fair Haven

54 national parks and monuments found near Fair Haven.

ParkTypeFee
Battle Island State Park State Park Free
Beechwood State Park State Park Free
Bonavista State Park State Park Free
Braddock Bay State Park State Park Free
Burnham Point State Park State Park Free
Buttermilk Falls State Park State Park Free
Canastota Cazenovia State Trailway State Park Free
Canoe Picnic Point State Park State Park Free
Cayuga Lake State Park State Park Free
Cedar Point State Park State Park Free
Chimney Bluffs State Park State Park Free
Chittenango Falls State Park State Park Free
Clark Reservation State Park State Park Free
Fair Haven Beach State Park State Park Free
Fillmore Glen State Park State Park Free
Grass Point State Park State Park Free
Green Lakes State Park State Park Free
Harriet Hollister Spencer Recreation Area State Park Free
Harriet Hollister Spencer State Park State Park Free
Harriet Tubman National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Helen L. McNitt State Park State Park Free
Irondequoit Bay Marine Park State Park Free
Keewaydin State Park State Park Free
Keuka Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake On The Mountain Provincial Picnic Grounds Free
Ldc State Park Free
Long Point State Park State Park Free
Long Point State Park (Cayuga Lake) State Park Free
Mexico Point State Park State Park Free
New York State Lands State Park Free
North Beach Provincial Park Free
Nosewicz State Park Free
Old Erie Canal State Park State Park Free
Park State Park Free
Robert G. Wehle State Park State Park Free
Robert H. Treman State Park State Park Free
Rock Island Lighthouse State Park State Park Free
Sampson State Park State Park Free
Sandy Beach State Park State Park Free
Sandy Island Beach State Park State Park Free
Schapiro-Vernon State Park Free
Selkirk Shores State Park State Park Free
Seneca Lake State Park State Park Free
Southwick Beach State Park State Park Free
Stony Brook State Park State Park Free
Taughannock Falls State Park State Park Free
Thousand Islands National Park Free
Timber Island Provincial Park Free
Verona Beach State Park State Park Free
Watkins Glen State Park State Park Free
Wellesley Island State Park State Park Free
Westcott Beach State Park State Park Free
Western Finger Lakes State Park State Park Free
Women's Rights National Historical Park National Historical Park Free

Museums in Fair Haven

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
H LEE WHITE MARINE MUSEUM GUILDHISTORY MUSEUM1 W 1ST ST3153420480$177,082
LEE H WHITE MARINE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM1 W 1ST STREET3153420480$177,082
SAFE HAVEN MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM2 E 7TH ST3153423003$28,058
CIVIC HERITAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION11256 SOUTH STREET$7,394
OSWEGO TOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2320 COUNTY ROUTE 73153430588$388
BUTLER HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 343155942332
CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF OSWEGOCHILDREN'S MUSEUMPO BOX 3172
GALEN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION31 N PARK ST3159237150
HANNIBAL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JOHN D MURRAY FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JORDAN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OSWEGO COUNTY VETERANS MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM2 E 4TH STREET3156237523
OSWEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3153431342
RED CREEK HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
RICHARDSON-BATES HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3153431342
ROSE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4866 COVELL ROAD
STERLING HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3159476461
STERLING NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER15380 JENZVOLD RD3159476143
TYLER ART GALLERYART MUSEUM3153412113
WOLCOTT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5994 JEFFERSON ST3155949494

Libraries in Fair Haven

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
OSWEGO SCHOOL DISTRICT PUBLIC LIBRARY120 EAST SECOND STREET0.079,923
CLYDE-SAVANNAH PUBLIC LIBRARY204 GLASGOW STREET0.035,798
WOLCOTT CIVIC FREE LIBRARY5890 NEW HARTFORD STREET0.020,313
STEWART B. LANG MEMORIAL LIBRARY2577 EAST MAIN STREET0.012,352
RED CREEK FREE LIBRARY6817 MAIN STREET0.011,957
VILLAGE OF FAIR HAVEN PUBLIC LIBRARY14426 SOUTH RICHMOND AVENUE0.010,608
HANNIBAL FREE LIBRARY162 OSWEGO STREET0.010,496
ROSE FREE LIBRARY4069 MAIN STREET0.05,524

Farmers Markets in Fair Haven

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Oswego Farmers MarketWest First StreetMay to OctoberThu:4:30 pm - 8:30 pm;Yes
Wolcott Area Farmers Market1 Northup Park06/09/2016 to 10/06/2016Thu: 2:30 PM-6:00 PM;

Hotels in Fair Haven

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pleasant Beach Hotel

Restaurants in Fair Haven

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brandon's Pub + Grill

Cafes in Fair Haven

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Barn at Wildwood

Gas Stations in Fair Haven

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bayside Grocery

Banks in Fair Haven

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Savannah Bank

Golf Courses in Fair Haven

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Springbrook Greens State Golf Course

Cell Towers in Fair Haven

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
5996 Wager Road (59722)LTOWER80
2385 Bixby Wood Road (107204)LTOWER61
10000 Lummisville Road (103313)LTOWER60
(Weedsport) 11915 State Route 34LTOWER59
12580 Route 34GTOWER59
14293 ACRE ROADLTOWER58
297 BUNKER HILL ROADLTOWER58
(Scriba) ROAD 9 CHURCHHILL ROADTOWER58
15141 KENT ROADGTOWER57
Oswego West Cell Site hompson RoadTOWER46
Fair Haven Cell site 1676 Sterling Station RdTOWER39

Bridges in Fair Haven

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Arch (Deck)Concrete1910401,324P
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1999691,035G
CulvertConcrete continuous195831849F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193155704F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195653232F
Truss (Thru)Steel1900351P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete202176G

Superfund Sites Near Fair Haven

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
INDECK-OSWEGO ENERGY CENTER105 MITCHELL STOSWEGO
INDECK-OSWEGO ENERGY CENTER105 MITCHELL STOSWEGO

Airports Near Fair Haven

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Syracuse Hancock International AirportSYRLarge Airport
Watertown International AirportARTMedium Airport
Airlane Enterprises Airport—Small Airport
Airy-Acres Airport—Small Airport
Anthonson Airport—Small Airport
B-Ville Airpark—Small Airport
Camillus Airport—Small Airport
Canandaigua AirportIUASmall Airport
Cortland County Chase FieldCTXSmall Airport
Creekside Airport—Small Airport
D'Amico Airport—Small Airport
Farnsworth Airport—Small Airport
Fawcettville Airfield—Small Airport
Finger Lakes Regional Airport—Small Airport
Flying K Airport—Small Airport
Galloo Island Airport—Small Airport
Grammar Airport—Small Airport
Greenbush Airport—Small Airport
Harvs Airport—Small Airport
Hidden Hills Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Hopewell Airpark—Small Airport
Hopewell Airpark—Small Airport
Horizon Air Airport—Small Airport
Lakestone Farm Airport—Small Airport
Long Acre Farms Airport—Small Airport
Marcellus Airport—Small Airport
Mariwill Airport—Small Airport
Match Mate Airport—Small Airport
Mexico Airdrome Airport—Small Airport
Michael Airfield—Small Airport
Middlesex Valley Airport—Small Airport
Midlakes Airport—Small Airport
Murphy Field—Small Airport
New Salem Aerodrome—Small Airport
Oak Ridge Airport—Small Airport
Oswego County Airport—Small Airport
Ovid Airport—Small Airport
Owasco Airport—Small Airport
Paradise Airport—Small Airport
Penn Yan Airport—Small Airport
Pine View Airport—Small Airport
Rabbit Lane Airport—Small Airport
Richland Airpark—Small Airport
Riveredge Airpark—Small Airport
Salubrious Point Airport—Small Airport
Savannah Agri-Air Airport—Small Airport
Shepard Airport—Small Airport
Skaneateles Aero Drome—Small Airport
Spring Brook Airport—Small Airport
St Bernard Field—Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Fair Haven

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Bayside GroceryConvenience Store537 Main St

Treatment Centers in Fair Haven

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Arbor House - Residential ReintegrationSubstance Abuse315-564-5506
Arbor House Supportive Living Program - Arbor House Community ResidenceSubstance Abuse315-564-5506
Oswego Health - Behavioral Health Services OutpatientMental Health315-326-4100
Oswego Health - BehavioralHealth Psychiatric Inpt UnitMental Health315-326-4100
Oswego Hospital Assertive - Community Treatment (ACT) ProgramMental Health315-326-4228

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fair Haven

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BRIDGE MINISTRIES ASSOCIATION INC14554 MARTVILLE RD
FAIR HAVEN COMMUNITY CHURCHPO BOX 302
NEW HOPE FULL GOSPEL CHURCHPO BOX 27

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fair Haven

What is the population of Fair Haven?

Fair Haven has a population of 956 residents and is located in New York. The population density is 543 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.4% female and 52.6% male.

Is Fair Haven expensive to live in?

Fair Haven is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 107.9 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $60,694, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $184,100 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $476 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Fair Haven safe?

Fair Haven is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 276 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,467 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Fair Haven receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Fair Haven?

Fair Haven has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 25°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 43.1 inches, with 140.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Fair Haven?

The job market in Fair Haven is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,204. There are 1,739 business establishments in the area, including 173 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 7.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Fair Haven?

The median home value in Fair Haven is $184,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $172,507. For renters, the median monthly rent is $476. Fair market rent is $1,315 for a 1-bedroom and $1,579 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 75.2%. The average annual property tax is $7,441.

How are the schools in Fair Haven?

Schools in Fair Haven score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.5% of adults in Fair Haven hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 10.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Fair Haven?

The obesity rate in Fair Haven is 34.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.9% of adults are smokers. 24.6% are physically inactive. 22.8% of residents report depression. 5.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 78.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,449.

What is transportation like in Fair Haven?

The average commute in Fair Haven is 27 minutes. 70.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Fair Haven?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fair Haven is 94.5% White, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 99.5% of residents speak only English at home. 12.3% of the population are military veterans. 22.7% of residents have a disability. 94.8% have health insurance coverage.

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