La Vista, Nebraska

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Population in 2022: 16,379 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +40.0%
Males: 7,982  (48.7%)
Females: 8,397  (51.3%)
Median resident age:

37.1 years
Nebraska median age:

37.4 years

Zip codes: 68046.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $79,930 (it was $47,280 in 2000)
La Vista:

$79,930
NE:

$69,597

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,573 (it was $19,612 in 2000)

La Vista city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $250,529 (it was $92,600 in 2000)
La Vista:

$250,529
NE:

$232,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $250,763; detached houses: $252,330; townhouses or other attached units: $77,992; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $369,466

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,213.

March 2022 cost of living index in La Vista: 90.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.2%
(4.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 23.4% for Black residents, 4.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 4.8% for other race residents)

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  • Races in La Vista, NE (2022)
    • 13,21977.0%White alone
    • 1,94811.3%Hispanic
    • 8815.1%Black alone
    • 5963.5%Two or more races
    • 3582.1%Asian alone
    • 390.2%American Indian alone
    • 360.2%Other race alone

Races in La Vista detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Nebraska and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in La Vista, Nebraska as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in La Vista is 4,428 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in La Vista by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(23.1)
5
(31.7)
4
(25.2)
5
(30.8)
1
(5.6)
5
(27.8)
15
(83.1)
7
(41.2)
5
(29.0)
9
(52.4)
6
(34.8)
15
(87.1)
14
(82.1)
7
(42.4)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(5.8)
1
(6.3)
1
(6.3)
3
(18.5)
3
(16.9)
3
(16.7)
3
(16.6)
9
(53.0)
1
(5.8)
0
(0.0)
2
(11.6)
5
(29.0)
1
(5.9)
1
(6.1)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
4
(23.1)
10
(63.5)
5
(31.4)
2
(12.3)
3
(16.9)
9
(50.1)
5
(27.7)
5
(29.5)
7
(40.7)
7
(40.8)
11
(63.9)
20
(116.1)
11
(64.5)
11
(66.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
44
(254.4)
53
(336.3)
36
(226.4)
36
(221.6)
27
(151.8)
36
(200.5)
25
(138.5)
14
(82.5)
19
(110.3)
19
(110.6)
19
(110.3)
14
(81.3)
24
(140.7)
30
(181.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
277
(1,602)
200
(1,269)
253
(1,591)
195
(1,201)
172
(966.8)
231
(1,287)
169
(936.3)
206
(1,214)
241
(1,400)
210
(1,223)
131
(760.6)
178
(1,033)
149
(873.5)
187
(1,132)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
25
(144.6)
19
(120.6)
26
(163.5)
34
(209.3)
18
(101.2)
11
(61.3)
19
(105.3)
28
(165.0)
32
(185.8)
42
(244.5)
35
(203.2)
39
(226.4)
32
(187.6)
29
(175.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
4
(23.1)
5
(31.7)
1
(6.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.5)
1
(5.9)
1
(5.8)
4
(23.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(12.1)
City-Data.com crime index118.3123.9120.9112.970.3107.7132.6122.3111.7137.998.5166.7140.1121.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in La Vista, NE

Crime rate in La Vista detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 41 (35 officers - 30 male; 5 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.05
US average:

2.38
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La Vista, NE City Guides:

Ancestries: German (21.1%), American (9.5%), Irish (7.1%), English (7.0%), European (5.5%), Italian (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 02/23/1960

Elevation: 1050 feet

Land area: 2.84 square miles.

Population density: 5,761 people per square mile   (average).

La Vista, Nebraska map

1,222 residents are foreign born (3.6% Latin America, 1.8% Africa, 1.4% Asia).

This city:

7.1%
Nebraska:

7.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,100 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,995 (1.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Omaha, NE (5.4 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (435.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Ralston, NE (1.1 miles ),
Papillion, NE (1.4 miles ),
Chalco, NE (2.2 miles ),
Omaha, NE (2.3 miles ),
Richfield, NE (2.4 miles),
Bellevue, NE (2.4 miles ),
Boys Town, NE (2.7 miles ),
Offutt AFB, NE (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 41.18 N, Longitude: 96.04 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,822 (+10.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,260 (21.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 402

Distribution of median household income in La Vista, NE in 2022
Distribution of house value in La Vista, NE in 2022
La Vista satellite photo by USGS

La Vista tourist attractions:

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 2 buildings, average cost: $303,600
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $273,900
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $293,000
  • 2018: 5 buildings, average cost: $315,000
  • 2017: 8 buildings, average cost: $346,700
  • 2016: 9 buildings, average cost: $329,600
  • 2015: 34 buildings, average cost: $337,900
  • 2014: 42 buildings, average cost: $314,400
  • 2013: 67 buildings, average cost: $290,800
  • 2012: 55 buildings, average cost: $233,400
  • 2011: 59 buildings, average cost: $196,700
  • 2010: 91 buildings, average cost: $197,500
  • 2009: 121 buildings, average cost: $185,500
  • 2008: 106 buildings, average cost: $203,100
  • 2007: 102 buildings, average cost: $231,900
  • 2006: 151 buildings, average cost: $253,300
  • 2005: 187 buildings, average cost: $239,500
  • 2004: 204 buildings, average cost: $233,900
  • 2003: 207 buildings, average cost: $236,200
  • 2002: 182 buildings, average cost: $189,000
  • 2001: 115 buildings, average cost: $166,100
  • 2000: 194 buildings, average cost: $142,800
  • 1999: 162 buildings, average cost: $173,700
  • 1998: 92 buildings, average cost: $90,900
  • 1997: 104 buildings, average cost: $69,300
Number of permits per 10,000 La Vista, NE residents
Average permit cost in La Vista, NE
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Nebraska:

2.2%
Historical population in La Vista, NE
Historical housing units in La Vista, NE

Population change in the 1990s: +1,682 (+16.8%).
Most common industries in La Vista, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (10.4%)
  • Construction (7.0%)
  • Health care (6.6%)
  • Educational services (6.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.1%)
  • Public administration (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
  • Repair & maintenance (3.9%)
  • Food (3.6%)
  • U. S. Postal service (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Finance & insurance (15.5%)
  • Health care (11.1%)
  • Educational services (9.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.6%)
  • Social assistance (5.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Public administration (3.8%)
Most common occupations in La Vista, NE (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)
  • Computer specialists (4.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.2%)
  • Computer specialists (5.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.2%)
  • Child care workers (4.1%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.9%)

Average climate in La Vista, Nebraska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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La Vista, Nebraska environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 99.8. This is worse than average.

City:

99.8
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.195. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.195
U.S.:

0.251
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.381. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.381
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 21.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

21.8
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.74. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.74
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2002 was 0.0298. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0298
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

La Vista-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Nebraska state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/25/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 0.6 miles away from the La Vista city center killed one person and injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1975, a category F4 tornado 1.9 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 133 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

La Vista-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Nebraska state average. It is 322% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 332.7 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 392.9 miles away from La Vista center
On 6/22/2019 at 08:50:24, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 224.8 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi) earthquake occurred 283.6 miles away from La Vista center
On 11/3/2002 at 20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 183.2 miles away from La Vista center
On 12/17/2009 at 02:53:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 54.6 miles away from La Vista center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sarpy County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 10, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 3, Snows: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
La Vista topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near La Vista:

  • HOME NURSING WITH HEART (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; OMAHA, NE)
  • AMBI'S HOME HEALTH CARE, LLC (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; PAPILLION, NE)
  • PAPILLION MANOR (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; PAPILLION, NE)
  • PHYSICIANS CHOICE HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; OMAHA, NE)
  • INFUSCIENCE (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; OMAHA, NE)
  • PHYSMED INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; OMAHA, NE)
  • WILLINGHAM HEALTH SERVICES HOME CARE, LLC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; OMAHA, NE)

Amtrak station near La Vista:

  • 8 miles: OMAHA (1003 S. 9TH ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Operable nuclear power plant near La Vista:

  • 19 miles: Fort Calhoun in Fort Calhoun, NE.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to La Vista:

  • University of Nebraska at Omaha (about 6 miles; Omaha, NE; Full-time enrollment: 12,073)
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center (about 6 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • Bellevue University (about 7 miles; Bellevue, NE; FT enrollment: 7,139)
  • Creighton University (about 8 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 5,370)
  • Metropolitan Community College Area (about 10 miles; Omaha, NE; FT enrollment: 12,236)
  • Iowa Western Community College (about 14 miles; Council Bluffs, IA; FT enrollment: 5,344)
  • Nebraska Wesleyan University (about 40 miles; Lincoln, NE; FT enrollment: 2,072)

Public elementary/middle schools in La Vista:

See full list of schools located in La Vista

Library in La Vista:

  • LA VISTA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $528,940; Location: 9110 GILES ROAD; 54,027 books; 37,010 e-books; 2,523 audio materials; 2,632 video materials; 14 local licensed databases; 20 state licensed databases; 128 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • LaVista Junior high is now 7-8, and has approximately 675 students. Thanks RHWOOD Teacher LVJH

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in La Vista: Bakers Square (A), Brentwood Crossing (B), La Vista Falls Golf Course (C), La Vista Police Department (D), La Vista Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department District 1 (E), La Vista Public Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in La Vista include: Abundant Life Christian Center (A), Prince of Peace Lutheran Church (B), Harrison Street Baptist Church (C), Faith Presbyterian Church (D), Church of Christ (E), Trinity United Methodist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Hell Creek (A), West Papillion Creek (B), South Papillion Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in La Vista include: Jaycee Park (1), Hollis Park (2), Vista Childrens Memorial Park (3), Eberle-Walden Park (4), Central Park (5), La Vista City Park (6), Camenzind Park (7), Mayor Park (8), Kelly McMahon Field (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Haunted Hollow (Amusement & Theme Parks; 12501 Giles Road), Coliseum Gaming & Collectibles (Amusement & Theme Parks; 7215 South 83rd Street).

Birthplace of: Jeremy Slechta - Football player.

Sarpy County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.5 people
Nebraska:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

63.2%
Whole state:

64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.1%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Banks with branches in La Vista (2011 data):

  • Mutual of Omaha Bank: Southport Branch at 12702 Westport Parkway, Suite 100, branch established on 2009/12/07. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $5,553.2 mil, Deposits: $4,599.7 mil, headquarters in Omaha, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices
  • First National Bank of Omaha: Brentwood Lane Branch at 7855 South 84th Street, branch established on 1994/10/17. Info updated 2010/10/13: Bank assets: $13,433.1 mil, Deposits: $10,746.6 mil, headquarters in Omaha, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 102 total offices, Holding Company: Lauritzen Corporation
  • Five Points Bank: Omaha Mobile Branch at 9817 Giles Road, branch established on 2011/04/06. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $694.0 mil, Deposits: $582.2 mil, headquarters in Grand Island, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Hometown Banc Corp
  • Bank of the West: 84th & Giles Branch at 8125 South 84th Street, branch established on 1887/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • American National Bank: La Vista Branch at 8004 South 84th Street, branch established on 1979/08/20. Info updated 2012/02/13: Bank assets: $1,928.1 mil, Deposits: $1,460.0 mil, headquarters in Omaha, NE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: American National Corporation
  • Bank of Nebraska: Bank Of Nebraska at 7223 South 84th Street, branch established on 1974/07/25. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $120.9 mil, Deposits: $104.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Financial Bancshares, Inc.
  • Northwest Bank: La Vista Branch at 9719 Giles Rd, branch established on 2005/08/29. Info updated 2012/03/07: Bank assets: $863.8 mil, Deposits: $728.0 mil, headquarters in Spencer, IA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Northwest Financial Corp.

For population 15 years and over in La Vista:

Marital status in La Vista, NE
  • Never married: 31.6%
  • Now married: 53.5%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

For population 25 years and over in La Vista:

  • High school or higher: 96.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.7 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.2
Nebraska average:

11.2

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - La Vista
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for La Vista, NE (based on Sarpy County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic34,0598
Evangelical Protestant19,73654
Mainline Protestant9,29917
Other3,08210
Orthodox2231
None92,441-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 15
Sarpy County:

1.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Sarpy County:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.21 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Here:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
Nebraska:

0.44 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 46
Here:

3.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 72
Sarpy County:

4.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Sarpy County:

7.0%
Nebraska:

7.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.5%
Nebraska:

28.0%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Sarpy County:

8.6%
Nebraska:

12.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
La Vista:

48.5%
Nebraska:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
La Vista:

46.6%
Nebraska:

45.5%

Average BMI:
La Vista:

28.6
State:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
La Vista:

20.7%
State:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

9.5%
Nebraska:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Nebraska:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.0%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
This city:

57.7%
Nebraska:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.4%
State:

78.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of La Vista, NE Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2019)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 39$254,816$78,4050$0
Other Government Administration 17$98,717$69,68310$8,255
Streets and Highways 17$88,786$62,6722$1,858
Parks and Recreation 16$69,234$51,9268$5,956
Sewerage 6$43,497$86,9941$1,187
Local Libraries 6$28,877$57,75413$10,432
Police - Other 4$14,251$42,7531$2,208
Financial Administration 3$19,063$76,2520$0
Other and Unallocable 2$8,293$49,7581$593
Welfare 0$0 3$3,693
Totals for Government 110$625,534$68,24039$34,182

La Vista government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Housing and Community Development: $4,227,000 ($258.07)
    General - Other: $555,000 ($33.88)
    Sewerage: $38,000 ($2.32)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,902,000 ($299.29)
    Sewerage: $3,334,000 ($203.55)
    Central Staff Services: $2,603,000 ($158.92)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,285,000 ($139.51)
    Regular Highways: $1,968,000 ($120.15)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,717,000 ($104.83)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,387,000 ($84.68)
    Libraries: $761,000 ($46.46)
    General - Other: $524,000 ($31.99)
    General Public Buildings: $472,000 ($28.82)
    Financial Administration: $448,000 ($27.35)
    Parking Facilities: $173,000 ($10.56)
    Transit Utilities: $79,000 ($4.82)
    Health - Other: $51,000 ($3.11)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,219,000 ($74.42)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $263,000 ($16.06)
    Police Protection: $151,000 ($9.22)
    Parks and Recreation: $53,000 ($3.24)
    Sewerage: $25,000 ($1.53)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,095,000 ($555.28)

La Vista government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,073,000 ($309.73)
    Other: $121,000 ($7.39)
    Parks and Recreation: $34,000 ($2.08)
    Parking Facilities: $12,000 ($0.73)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $1,057,000 ($64.53)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Electric Utilities: $342,000 ($20.88)
    Public Welfare: $56,000 ($3.42)
    Transit Utilities: $21,000 ($1.28)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $1,400,000 ($85.48)
    Interest Earnings: $193,000 ($11.78)
    Rents: $59,000 ($3.60)
    Sale of Property: $23,000 ($1.40)
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,000 ($0.24)
    Special Assessments: $1,000 ($0.06)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,726,000 ($105.38)
    Public Welfare: $45,000 ($2.75)
  • Tax - Property: $9,049,000 ($552.48)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $7,975,000 ($486.90)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $2,752,000 ($168.02)
    Motor Vehicle License: $601,000 ($36.69)
    Other License: $18,000 ($1.10)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $10,000 ($0.61)

La Vista government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $43,560,000 ($2659.50)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $39,595,000 ($2417.42)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,949,000 ($546.37)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $4,984,000 ($304.29)

La Vista government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,616,000 ($1258.68)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,439,000 ($209.96)

10.66% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($63,315 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.66%
Nebraska average:

6.18%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,061 average AGI)
Sarpy County:

0.17%
Nebraska average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Douglas County, NE  5.33% ($62,622 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, NE  0.41% ($57,214)
from Pottawattamie County, IA  0.29% ($50,089)


9.78% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($63,642 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.78%
Nebraska average:

6.45%

0.19% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,206 average AGI)
Sarpy County:

0.19%
Nebraska average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Douglas County, NE  4.28% ($54,352 average AGI)
to Cass County, NE  0.35% ($70,538)
to Pottawattamie County, IA  0.30% ($49,374)
Businesses in La Vista, NE
NameCountNameCount
Blockbuster1New Balance1
Cricket Wireless1Nike1
FedEx2Office Depot1
H&R Block1SONIC Drive-In1
Hilton1Sprint Nextel1
Hobby Lobby1Subway1
IHOP1Taco Bell1
KFC1Toyota1
Long John Silver's1U-Haul1
Marriott1UPS5
MasterBrand Cabinets4Volkswagen1
McDonald's1Walgreens1

Strongest AM radio stations in La Vista:

  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KOSR (1490 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KCRO (660 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: ETERNAL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KHLP (1420 AM; 1 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in La Vista:

  • KMLV (88.1 FM; RALSTON, NE; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KGOR (99.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQCH (94.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KQKQ-FM (98.5 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KEZO-FM (92.3 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KSRZ (104.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KIWR (89.7 FM; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KEFM (96.1 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WEBSTER COMMUNICATIONS CO.)
  • KLTQ (101.9 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KGBI-FM (100.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRACE UNIVERSITY)
  • KIOS-FM (91.5 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: DOUGLAS COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 001)
  • KVNO (90.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THE BOARD OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF NEBRASKA)
  • K299AK (107.7 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: BAER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KKCD (105.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KVSS (88.9 FM; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KBBX-FM (97.7 FM; NEBRASKA CITY, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KRQC (93.3 FM; BENNINGTON, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFRX (102.7 FM; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LINCOLN, INC.)
  • KCTY-FM (106.9 FM; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: PLATTE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around La Vista:

  • KYNE-TV (Channel 26; OMAHA, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMM.)
  • KMTV (Channel 3; OMAHA, NE; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KETV (Channel 7; OMAHA, NE; Owner: KETV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WOWT-TV (Channel 6; OMAHA, NE; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • KPTM (Channel 42; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • KXVO (Channel 15; OMAHA, NE; Owner: MITTS TELECASTING COMPANY)
  • K53EY (Channel 53; OMAHA, NE; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
  • KVSS-LP (Channel 67; OMAHA, NE; Owner: VSS CATHOLIC COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K61GA (Channel 61; OMAHA, NE; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KUON-TV (Channel 12; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA)
  • KKAZ-CA (Channel 24; OMAHA, NE; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF THE MIDLANDS)
  • K21ES (Channel 21; COLUMBUS, ETC, NE; Owner: DAVID C. BRODAHL)
  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KLKN (Channel 8; LINCOLN, NE; Owner: CITADEL COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • K54EU (Channel 54; COLUMBUS-FREMONT, NE; Owner: GLENDA R. HARDERS)
  • KOHA-LP (Channel 65; OMAHA, NE; Owner: K. SANDOVAL BURKE)
  • K52GP (Channel 52; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: DOUGLAS SHELDAHL)
  • K54GL (Channel 54; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: TV-45, INC.)
  • KBIN-TV (Channel 32; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of La Vista fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 13Number of bridges
  • 200ft / 61.3mTotal length
  • 114,150Total average daily traffic
  • 2,193Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in La Vista, NE - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21980-1989
  • 71990-1999
  • 32000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for La Vista, NE

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in La Vista)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

7
  • 8110 Park View Blvd (Lat: 41.188333 Lon: -96.039194), Call Sign: KJF916, Licensee ID: L00063521,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.8200 MHz, 39.9000 MHz, 39.9800 MHz, 154.980 MHz, 453.900 MHz, 453.900 MHz, Grant Date: 08/03/1998, Expiration Date: 10/24/2003, Cancellation Date: 12/28/2003, Registrant: City Of La Vista, 8110 Parkview Blvd, La Vista, NE 68128

  • 8003 S 84th Street (Lat: 41.178889 Lon: -96.042500), Call Sign: WPYB534,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.895 MHz, 33.1400 MHz, 30.8400 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 154.515 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 151.655 MHz, 30.5800 MHz, 151.835 MHz... (+24 more), Grant Date: 07/15/2003, Expiration Date: 07/15/2013, Cancellation Date: 09/14/2013, Certifier: Madora B Wilson, Registrant: Panasonic Information Systems Company, 1707 N Randall Road, E1-D9, Elgin, IL 60123-7847, Phone: (847) 468-5318, Fax: (847) 468-5331, Email:

  • Lat: 41.180222 Lon: -96.108778, Call Sign: WQIZ261,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.300 MHz, 467.300 MHz, 467.400 MHz, 462.400 MHz, Grant Date: 07/13/2018, Expiration Date: 06/26/2028, Cancellation Date: 11/23/2022, Certifier: Graham Watson, Registrant: Atrium Hospitality LP, 12735 Morris Rd Ext Suite 400, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (678) 829-4297, Fax: (770) 677-9391, Email:

  • Lat: 41.185833 Lon: -96.085833, Call Sign: WQTM447,
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.887 MHz, 457.887 MHz, Grant Date: 03/05/2014, Expiration Date: 03/05/2024, Certifier: Joe Fischer, Registrant: First Wireless, Inc., 13444 L Street, Omaha, NE 68137, Phone: (402) 895-6100, Fax: (402) 895-6260, Email:

  • Lat: 41.172306 Lon: -96.096500, Call Sign: WQVI688,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.312 MHz, 456.362 MHz, 456.387 MHz, 467.187 MHz, 467.487 MHz, Grant Date: 02/24/2015, Expiration Date: 02/24/2025, Certifier: David Redding, Registrant: Bearcom Operating LP, Dallas, TX 75355-9001, Phone: (800) 458-9887, Fax: (214) 355-1714, Email:

  • Lat: 41.184722 Lon: -96.092222, Call Sign: WQWR415,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.925 MHz, 456.925 MHz, 461.675 MHz, Grant Date: 10/28/2015, Expiration Date: 10/28/2025, Certifier: John Tessier, Registrant: First Wireless, Inc., 13444 L Street, Omaha, NE 68137, Phone: (402) 895-6100, Fax: (402) 895-6260, Email:

  • Lat: 41.179056 Lon: -96.064139, Call Sign: WRHX380,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.325 MHz, 456.325 MHz, 464.212 MHz, 469.212 MHz, Grant Date: 07/07/2020, Expiration Date: 07/07/2030, Certifier: Suzy Nootz, Registrant: T1 Technologies, Inc, 2504 S. 32nd Ave, Omaha, NE 68105, Phone: (402) 669-1177, Fax: (402) 933-8344, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

3
  • STATION, 7873 S 83rd St (Lat: 41.181361 Lon: -96.040556), Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WNTS915,
    Assigned Frequencies: 17910.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/18/1998, Expiration Date: 10/04/2008, Cancellation Date: 07/16/2001, Phone: (402) 449-8424

  • LA VISTA FD, 8110 Park View Blvd (Lat: 41.187361 Lon: -96.039028), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 40 m, Call Sign: WQQB441, Licensee ID: L01715713,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19375.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, 19375.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/15/2012, Expiration Date: 10/15/2022, Cancellation Date: 12/17/2022, Certifier: Pat Archibald, Registrant: City Of La Vista, 8116 Park View Blvd., La Vista, NE 68128, Phone: (402) 331-4343, Email:

  • LA VISTA FS, Chandler Road (Lat: 41.182917 Lon: -96.080694), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: WRCM648, Licensee ID: L00006510,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6345.49 MHz, 11245.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/13/2018, Expiration Date: 11/13/2028, Certifier: Bradley Rice, Registrant: Sarpy County Communications Agency, 1210 Golden Gate Dr., Papillion, NE 68046, Phone: (402) 593-2283, Fax: (402) 593-2319, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in La Vista)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers:

1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in La Vista)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED121$131,69477$129,724277$151,20831$24,11212$50,928
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$122,0005$132,56224$131,2543$11,3730$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$121,5746$151,35772$130,69215$23,2692$66,590
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$118,7532$183,78051$126,8713$81,1771$77,830
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$79,3500$013$151,3581$68,0600$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0106.05 , 0106.14, 0106.15

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED17$157,62210$194,287
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$306,9553$144,547
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$02$260,765
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0106.05 , 0106.14, 0106.15

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in La Vista, NE
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in La Vista, NE - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 41 took place in 2014, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in La Vista, NE When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.3%), and Outside Fires (28.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in La Vista, NE
    • 8847.3%Structure Fires
    • 5328.5%Outside Fires
    • 2714.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 189.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for La Vista, NE
Most common first names in La Vista, NE among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James2669.0 years
Robert2467.3 years
Mary2375.2 years
Richard2062.6 years
William1972.5 years
Helen1580.6 years
John1471.9 years
Donald1367.9 years
Margaret1280.9 years
Dorothy1173.4 years
Most common last names in La Vista, NE among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1373.9 years
Johnson1269.0 years
Adams670.7 years
Miller661.7 years
Wilson667.0 years
Jones576.0 years
Lee572.8 years
Freeman482.5 years
Gruhn477.2 years
Christensen472.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in La Vista, NE
  • 83.6%Utility gas
  • 16.0%Electricity
  • 0.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in La Vista, NE
  • 63.0%Utility gas
  • 33.2%Electricity
  • 3.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%No fuel used


La Vista compared to Nebraska state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age below state average.
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