THE FAIR HAVEN LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Taconic Foothills setting.
Fair Haven town has 17.5 square miles of land in Rutland County. Its Census reference point is in Taconic Foothills, within Northeastern Highlands.
Forested hills and mountains span northern New England, the Adirondacks and higher Catskills. Glacial lakes and steep streams accompany a transition between northern hardwood and spruce-fir forests.
Regional context: Northeastern Highlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Fair Haven and Rutland County
Fair Haven is associated with Rutland County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Fair Haven by land and water
The Census records 0.71 square miles of water within Fair Haven, or 3.9% of its total area. It is 2.3 percentage points higher than the 1.6% recorded for Rutland County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Fair Haven town has 6.5 times the land area of nearby Fair Haven CDP (2.69 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

