Fate
City in Rockwall County, Texas
Fate is a city in Rockwall County, Texas, with 17,958 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 587 ft (179 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mobile City, 2.0 miles SW.
- 17,958residents (2020 Census)
- 587 ftelevation · 179 m
- 12.2 sq miland area · 31.7 km²
- 1,469 / sq mipopulation density
- 75132ZIP code
About Fate
Fate is a city located in the center of Rockwall County, Texas, United States. The population in 2020 was 17,958, an increase from 6,357 in 2010, and 602 in 2000. In 2025, Fate's population was estimated to have grown to over 29,000.
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Living in Fate
- Median household income
- $132,752
- Median home value
- $384,300
- Median rent
- $2,500/mo
- Median age
- 31.6
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Fate had 17,958 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 17,958 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,469 per sq mi (567 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Fate at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Rockwall County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 17,958 (2020) |
| Land area | 12.23 sq mi (31.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.17 sq mi (0.44 km²) |
| Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
| Coordinates | 32.9433° N, 96.3868° W |
| ZIP code | 75132 |
| Official website | fatetx.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4825572 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Fate
- Mobile City2.0 mi SW
- Rockwall3.4 mi SW
- Royse City4.5 mi NE
- Lavon6.2 mi NW
- Nevada6.4 mi N
- McLendon-Chisholm6.6 mi S
- Heath7.6 mi SW
- Union Valley8.4 mi E
- Poetry8.4 mi SE
- Josephine9.2 mi NE
- Rowlett9.6 mi W
- Wylie10.1 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Fate
What county is Fate in?
Fate is in Rockwall County, Texas.
What is the population of Fate, TX?
17,958 people lived in Fate at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Fate, TX?
The ZIP code of Fate is 75132.
What is the elevation of Fate?
587 feet (179 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Fate?
Mobile City (2.0 mi), Rockwall (3.4 mi), Royse City (4.5 mi), Lavon (6.2 mi), Nevada (6.4 mi).
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