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    Fate

    Fate city, Texas

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    About Fate

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of life in Fate, Texas. Picture this: a burgeoning community where the Texan spirit of hospitality thrives, nestled just a stone's throw from the sparkling waters of Lake Ray Hubbard. Fate offers a unique blend of small-town charm with big-city convenience, attracting families and individuals seeking a balanced lifestyle. The median home value here hovers around $342,900, which is right in line with the national average, making it an incredibly attractive option for those looking to get more for their money. With a population of just over 19,000, you'll find a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other and the pace of life feels refreshingly relaxed.

    From an investment perspective, Fate presents a compelling case. The median household income here is a robust $121,935, significantly higher than the national average, reflecting a prosperous and growing local economy. This is a family-friendly haven, with excellent schools and plenty of parks and recreational activities. The housing market is stable, and with its proximity to Dallas, you're investing in a location poised for continued growth. If you're looking for a safe, affordable, and welcoming community that offers a high quality of life, Fate is an excellent choice.

    Fate, Texas at a Glance

    Fate is a city in Fate city, Texas with a population of approximately 19,010. The median home value is $342,900 and the median household income is $121,935. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $950 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $342,900

    Median Income

    $121,935

    Population

    19,010

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    56
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit4/100
    Affordability85/100
    Safety95/100
    Education7/100
    Economy73/100
    Environment45/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    19,010
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $121,935

    63% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    2.8%

    77% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $342,900

    22% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $950

    18% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    81.0%

    23% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    130

    30% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.5 per 1K

    58% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    8.2 per 1K

    57% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    8 / 100

    75% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    48

    14% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    69.97

    Top Hazards

    Tornado
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Wildfire
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    13.1¢/kWh

    21% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $118

    14% below nat'l avg

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    4
    Elementary
    3
    Middle
    1
    High School
    0
    Avg. Enrollment
    827
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    15.5:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    55.3%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    CHISHOLM TRAIL ELElementary · 868 students
    NOLANVILLE ELElementary · 655 students
    RICHARD E CAVAZOS ELElementary · 607 students
    NOLAN MIDDLEMiddle · 1178 students
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    6.8%

    84% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    2.8%

    77% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Fate

    Avg High

    79°F

    Avg Low

    61°F

    Annual Rainfall

    38.9"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Bell County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Fate

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Lake Ray Hubbard(park)
    🏛️Rockwall County Historical Museum(museum)
    🌳Harry Myers Park(park)
    🏗️The Harbor Rockwall(landmark)
    🏗️Fate City Hall(landmark)
    🌳Fate Municipal Park(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Fate's 4th of July Celebration

    Annual Independence Day celebration with fireworks, food, and family activities.

    Fate Fall Festival

    A community event with games, food vendors, and craft booths.

    Fate Christmas Parade

    Holiday parade with floats, music, and Santa Claus.

    Movies in the Park

    Free outdoor movie screenings during the warmer months.

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