Fair Haven, New Jersey

About Fair Haven

Set in the eastern part of New Jersey, Fair Haven is a close-knit town, home to 6,114 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Fair Haven holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.59 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,845 residents per square mile.

📰 Fair Haven News Today

• Fair Haven Realtor.com · Aug 13
• Rumson-Fair Haven High School (NJ) Football MaxPreps · Aug 9
• Fair Haven Seeks Input From Residents For Updated Master Plan Patch · Aug 3
• Inside a Resort-Worthy Backyard on the Navesink River New Jersey Monthly Magazine · Jul 13
• FAIR HAVEN BANS PARKING FOR RED BANK REGIONAL GRADUATION Red Bank Green · Jun 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Fair Haven Unique

• Positioned in eastern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,114.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fair Haven

• Jack's Goal Line Stand
• Over Easy Kitchen
• Booskerdoo Coffee & Baking Co. Fair Haven — coffee shop (café)
• Lupo Pizzeria Fair Haven — pizza
• Nauvoo Grill
• Raven & the Peach
• Tavolo Pronto — italian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fair Haven

• Community Center Fields reviews ★
• McCarter Park reviews ★
• Meadow Ridge Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Fair Haven

• Knollwood School
• Viola L Sickles School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Fair Haven

🏘️ Nearby Communities