City

Fair Haven, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Clair County  ·  Michigan

👥4,980Population
💰$79,345Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂45.1Median Age
🏠$236,600Median Home Value▼ 15% below avg
🎓40.0%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.1%Unemployment▲ 24% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.3%Hispanic: 0.5%Black: 3.4%Other: 4.7%Race
White91.3%
Hispanic0.5%
Black3.4%
Other4.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
15%
18–24
6%
25–44
24%
45–64
33%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.35
Below Poverty10.2% ≈ Avg
College Grads40.0% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.1% ▲ 24% above avg
No HS Diploma57 (1.6%)
HS Graduate1,005 (28.4%)
Some College562 (15.9%)
Associates498 (14.1%)
Bachelors631 (17.8%)
Graduate Degree785 (22.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 28.4%Some College: 15.9%Associates: 14.1%Bachelors: 17.8%Graduate: 22.2%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad28.4%
Some College15.9%
Associates14.1%
Bachelors17.8%
Graduate22.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.1%Renter: 16.9%Tenure
Owner83.1%
Renter16.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
21%
$300k–$500k
23%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,345 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$236,600 ▼ 15% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,277/mo
Total Housing Units2,375
Vacant Units258

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
56%
About Fair Haven, MI

Fair Haven is a city in Michigan, located in St. Clair County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,980 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.1 years.

Economically, Fair Haven is a middle-income community. The median household income of $79,345 is near the national average. Approximately 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Fair Haven is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $236,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,277 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Fair Haven is well-educated. 40.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (91.33%).

Fair Haven, MI offers residents above-average earning potential within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Fair Haven
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
48023 4,980 $79,345 $236,600 $1,277 6.1% 40.0% 83.1%