La Vista, NE vs Omaha, NE

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

MetricLa Vista, NEOmaha, NE
Population16,563488,837
Median Household Income$81,961$73,201
Median Rent$1,317/mo$1,187/mo
Median Home Value$260,900$245,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.6%47.8%
Poverty Rate7.5%13.5%
Unemployment Rate2.8% (county)3.4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k67350
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1402,795
Median AQI3242
Good AQI Days /yr278259
Summer Highs83°F86°F
Winter Lows16°F18°F
Snowfall36 in/yr27 in/yr
Avg Commute20.2 min19.6 min
Hospitals—11
Avg Hospital Rating—3.8 / 5
Students per Teacher13.516.5
College Degree Rate35.8%40.1%
Foreign-Born %9.9%11.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.2%-0.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.