Chalco, NE vs La Vista, NE

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricChalco, NELa Vista, NE
Population10,59516,563
Median Household Income$85,672$81,961
Median Rent$1,195/mo$1,317/mo
Median Home Value$238,600$260,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.3%46.6%
Poverty Rate4.8%7.5%
Unemployment Rate2.8% (county)2.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k17*67
Property Crime Rate /100k518*1,140
Median AQI3232
Good AQI Days /yr278278
Summer Highs84°F83°F
Winter Lows17°F16°F
Snowfall36 in/yr36 in/yr
Avg Commute20.1 min20.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher—13.5
College Degree Rate37%35.8%
Foreign-Born %4%9.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.0%-1.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Chalco (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.