Wylie, Texas

Wylie, Texas
Nickelville (former)
Downtown Wylie
Downtown Wylie
Location of Wylie in Collin County, Texas
Location of Wylie in Collin County, Texas
Coordinates: 33°02′10″N 96°30′58″W / 33.03611°N 96.51611°W / 33.03611; -96.51611[1]
CountryUnited States of America
StateTexas
CountiesCollin, Dallas, Rockwall
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • City CouncilMayor
Area
 • Total
37.29 sq mi (96.57 km2)
 • Land22.06 sq mi (57.13 km2)
 • Water15.23 sq mi (39.45 km2)
Elevation518 ft (158 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
57,526
 • Density2,405.90/sq mi (928.95/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
75098
Area code(s)214, 469, 945, 972
FIPS code48-80356[4]
GNIS feature ID2412311[3]
WebsiteCity of Wylie Official Website

Wylie is a city and northeastern suburb of Dallas, that was once solely located in Collin County, but now extends into neighboring Dallas and Rockwall counties in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located on State Route 78 about 24 miles (39 km) northeast of central Dallas and centrally located between nearby Lavon Lake and Lake Ray Hubbard.[5]

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wylie, Texas
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "City Between the Lakes". City of Wylie. Retrieved March 28, 2013.