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Introduction to La Vista, Nebraska
La Vista, Nebraska in Sarpy county, is 7 mile SW of Omaha, Nebraska. La Vista’s population is around 11,699.
La Vista History
Incorporated in 1960, La Vista is the newest and fastest-growing cities in Nebraska. It is located in Sarpy County, which was explored by Lewis and Clerk in 1805. The city is located in Sarpy County, which was created on February 1, 1857, and named in honor of Colonel Peter Sarpy.
La Vista and nearby Attractions
Things To Do In La Vista
The Papillon Family History Center and the Henry Doorly Zoo are popular local spots among tourists and residents alike. Seymour Smith Park offers a wide variety of recreational activities for people of all ages. La Vista Falls Golf Course is an ideal destination for golfers.
La Vista Transportation
Air transportation is available from Eppley Airfield.
La Vista Higher Education
Metropolitan Community College, the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Bellevue University are the nearest sites of higher education.
La Vista strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Nebraska):
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| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 5% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 7% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
Comparing La Vista to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Nebraska (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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