Housing data for Fair Haven Township, MN
Fair Haven Township, MN has an estimated 1,488 residents and 771 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Stearns County.
3.4% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,139 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,488 (±209)
- Housing units
- 771 (±76)
- Households that rent
- 3.4%
- Median gross rent
- $1,139
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +1.5%
What stands out in Fair Haven Township
Households that rent: 3.4% (±2.8 points) in Fair Haven Township, lower than in Stearns County (32.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±5.0 points) in Fair Haven Township, lower than in Stearns County (22.4%).
Working from home: 20.8% (±5.6 points) in Fair Haven Township, higher than in Stearns County (10.6%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 8.2% (±3.2 points) in Fair Haven Township, lower than in Stearns County (26.6%).
- Types of homes in Fair Haven Township
- Commute and cars in Fair Haven Township
- How long people stay in Fair Haven Township
Housing in Fair Haven Township at a glance
- Median rent: $1,139 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 3.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $89,034 median household income
- Home values: $352,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $2,159 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,972 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 67.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 38.2% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 71.5% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 34.3 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +1.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 8.2% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Fair Haven Township against Stearns County, its state and the nation
| Fair Haven Township | Stearns County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,488 (±209) | 160,865 (exact) | 5,739,445 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 771 (±76) | 66,625 (±93) | 2,545,030 (±1,535) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 3.4% (±2.8 points) | 32.1% (±1.1 points) | 27.8% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,139 (±$391) | $1,068 (±$42) | $1,280 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $89,034 (±$8,912) | $77,066 (±$1,832) | $89,062 (±$409) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $352,300 (±$29,513) | $273,400 (±$5,311) | $329,300 (±$903) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,972 (±$446) | $2,742 (±$53) | $3,357 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 38.2% (±8.4 points) | 44.2% (±1.7 points) | 52.1% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 34.3 minutes (±4.1) | 21.7 minutes (±0.7) | 22.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 88.4% (±4.8 points) | 90.6% (±0.7 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.9 years (±5.0) | 35.1 years (±0.2) | 38.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Fair Haven Township covers 34.0 square miles of land, about 44 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Fair Haven Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,466 (±157) | 1,488 (±209) | +1.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 798 (±72) | 771 (±76) | −3.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $935 (±$85) | $1,139 (±$391) | +21.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $203,300 (±$23,203) | $352,300 (±$29,513) | +73.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $73,958 (±$7,714) | $89,034 (±$8,912) | +20.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,496 (±$148) | $2,159 (±$259) | +44.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,016 (±$243) | $2,972 (±$446) | +47.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 7.6% (±4.3 points) | 3.4% (±2.8 points) | −4.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±28.8 points) | 0.0% (±55.2 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
ZIP codes in Fair Haven Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55382 | 32% | 3,691 | $1,327 | $368,100 | $93,661 |
| 55320 | 17% | 5,998 | $1,163 | $354,600 | $113,973 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Fair Haven Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Haven | 4.7 mi | — | $194,600 | 15.6% |
| Lynden Township | 4.7 mi | — | $365,900 | 3.0% |
| Southside Township | 5.8 mi | — | $431,500 | 2.4% |
| Maine Prairie Township | 6.0 mi | $1,625 | $395,300 | 3.9% |
| Kimball | 6.0 mi | $779 | $232,200 | 36.9% |
| St. Augusta | 6.3 mi | — | $388,400 | 8.9% |
| Clearwater Township | 7.3 mi | $1,813 | $371,400 | 3.6% |
| Annandale | 7.7 mi | $971 | $251,800 | 16.3% |
Places in Minnesota most like Fair Haven Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candor Township | $1,109 | $360,700 | $81,250 | 5.0% |
| Knife Lake Township | $1,375 | $309,000 | $100,568 | 3.2% |
| Elmdale Township | $1,100 | $293,600 | $80,833 | 7.6% |
| Sunrise Township | $1,219 | $394,700 | $110,938 | 4.5% |
| Cormorant Township | $1,266 | $474,100 | $102,813 | 5.8% |
| Rock Creek | $872 | $318,200 | $94,856 | 3.8% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Minnesota.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Fair Haven Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $884 | $961 | $1,233 | $1,656 | $1,961 |
HUD income limits for Fair Haven Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,550 | $37,500 | $60,000 |
| 2 people | $25,750 | $42,850 | $68,600 |
| 3 people | $28,950 | $48,200 | $77,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,550 | $85,700 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,850 | $92,600 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $62,150 | $99,450 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $66,450 | $106,300 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,700 | $113,150 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the St. Cloud, MN MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $107,100.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Fair Haven Township
What is the median household income in Fair Haven Township?
The median household income in Fair Haven Township is $89,034 (±$8,912) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Fair Haven Township, MN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $352,300 (±$29,513) for owner-occupied homes in Fair Haven Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Fair Haven Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Fair Haven Township, MN is $2,159 (±$259) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Fair Haven Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Fair Haven Township, MN is $2,972 (±$446) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Fair Haven Township?
Fair Haven Township, MN has an estimated 771 (±76) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Fair Haven Township?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 35.3% of homes in Fair Haven Township, MN.
Is Fair Haven Township growing?
In Fair Haven Township, the number of residents went from 1,466 in 2015–2019 to 1,488 in 2020–2024 (+1.5%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Fair Haven Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Fair Haven Township are 55382, 55320.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 55382?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55382 is $1,327 (±$229) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fair Haven township, Stearns County, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fair Haven township, Stearns County, Minnesota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fair Haven township, Stearns County, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fair Haven township, Stearns County, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fair Haven township, Stearns County, Minnesota
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Fair Haven township, Stearns County, Minnesota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Fair Haven township, Stearns County, Minnesota
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: St. Cloud, MN MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: St. Cloud, MN MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Fair Haven township, Stearns County, Minnesota (county subdivision:20294, in state:27 county:145).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .