Omaha, NE vs La Vista, NE

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

MetricOmaha, NELa Vista, NE
Population488,83716,563
Median Household Income$73,201$81,961
Median Rent$1,187/mo$1,317/mo
Median Home Value$245,500$260,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9292
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.8%46.6%
Poverty Rate13.5%7.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4%2.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k35067
Property Crime Rate /100k2,7951,140
Median AQI4232
Good AQI Days /yr259278
Summer Highs86°F83°F
Winter Lows18°F16°F
Snowfall27 in/yr36 in/yr
Avg Commute19.6 min20.2 min
Hospitals11—
Avg Hospital Rating3.8 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.513.5
College Degree Rate40.1%35.8%
Foreign-Born %11.3%9.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.6%-1.2%

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