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Fair Haven, MI
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Living in Fair Haven



Fair Haven is a very small town located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 4,979 people and two associated neighborhoods, Fair Haven is the 196th largest community in Michigan.

Of important note, Fair Haven is also a town of artists. Fair Haven has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Fair Haven’s character.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Fair Haven has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Fair Haven a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

One downside of living in Fair Haven is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Fair Haven, the average commute to work is 32.57 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

Fair Haven is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The citizens of Fair Haven are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.82% of adults in Fair Haven having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Fair Haven in 2018 was $41,446, which is wealthy relative to Michigan, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $165,784 for a family of four. However, Fair Haven contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Fair Haven home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Fair Haven residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fair Haven include German, Polish, English, Irish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Fair Haven is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.


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