What percentage of people rent in Fair Haven (community), VT?

Name: Renters and owners in Fair Haven (community), VT, 2020–2024
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15.8% (±6.3 points) of the occupied homes in Fair Haven (community), VT are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 144 renting households against 770 that own their home.

In Fair Haven (community), the share of households that rent went from 31.2% in 2015–2019 to 15.8% in 2020–2024 (−15.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 15.8% (±6.3 points)
Renting households: 144 (±62)
Median renter income: $54,000 (±$41,115)

Who rents and who owns in Fair Haven (community)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fair Haven (community)	Rutland County	Vermont	United States
Renter-occupied share	15.8% (±6.3 points)	24.9% (±1.9 points)	26.8% (±0.5 points)	34.8%
Renting households	144 (±62)	6,304 (±469)	73,337 (±1,434)	45,017,354
Owning households	770 (±143)	19,017 (±606)	200,079 (±1,748)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.1 (±0.5)	1.9 (±0.1)	1.9 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.9 (±0.5)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$54,000 (±$41,115)	$37,239 (±$3,783)	$49,234 (±$1,333)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$66,607 (±$15,354)	$82,194 (±$4,262)	$97,138 (±$1,553)	$100,009

In Fair Haven (community), the renter share is lower than in Rutland County (24.9%).

It is also lower than in Vermont (26.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Rutland County, Fair Haven (community) ranks 4 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 31 of 33.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Fair Haven (community) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	31.2% (±6.3 points)	15.8% (±6.3 points)	−15.4 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$881 (±$148)	$768 (±$90)	−12.8%	Down after inflation
Median household income	$54,333 (±$5,503)	$66,131 (±$14,611)	+21.7%	No measurable change after inflation

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.

Households that rent in places near Fair Haven (community)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fair Haven (community)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Fair Haven (community)	—	15.8% (±6.3 points)	—
Town of Hampton	3.1 mi	21.6% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Castleton (community)	4.3 mi	63.6% (±38.5 points)	Higher
Poultney (Rutland County, town)	5.4 mi	28.7% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Poultney (Rutland County, village)	5.4 mi	43.3% (±12.5 points)	Higher
West Haven	5.6 mi	9.7% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Castleton	6.8 mi	21.0% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Whitehall	6.9 mi	29.9% (±8.2 points)	Higher
Benson	8.3 mi	19.1% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Castleton (community), VT (63.6%), Poultney (Rutland County, town), VT (28.7%), Poultney (Rutland County, village), VT (43.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Rutland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Castleton (community)	63.6% (±38.5 points)
2	Brandon (community)	23.6% (±8.0 points)
3	West Rutland (community)	19.6% (±7.3 points)
4	Fair Haven (community)	15.8% (±6.3 points)
5	Proctor (community)	13.7% (±5.1 points)

Fair Haven (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Fair Haven, whose figures include it.

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 (community)

How many renters are there in Fair Haven (community)?

Fair Haven (community) has an estimated 144 (±62) renting households, 15.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Fair Haven (community)?

In Fair Haven (community), the share of households that rent went from 31.2% in 2015–2019 to 15.8% in 2020–2024 (−15.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Fair Haven (community)?

A renting household in Fair Haven (community) has 2.1 people on average, against 2.9 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Fair Haven (community)?

The median renting household in Fair Haven (community), VT has an income of $54,000 (±$41,115) a year, against $66,607 for households that own their home.

Sources

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Fair Haven CDP, Vermont (place:25450, in state:50).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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