La Vista,Nebraska
Why People Love La Vista, NE
Parks & Recreation
La Vista is connected to the Omaha-Council Bluffs recreation network, including municipal parks, trails, Missouri River recreation, Fontenelle Forest-area nature access and regional sports facilities. In La Vista, municipal parks and trails handle everyday recreation, while Missouri River and Fontenelle Forest-area access, sports facilities and other regional resources broaden the choices for a more planned outdoor outing.
Shopping & Dining
Local business districts combine with Downtown Omaha, the Old Market, Midtown Crossing, Aksarben Village and suburban retail corridors for shopping, dining and entertainment. La Vista households can use nearby business districts for routine errands while Downtown Omaha, the Old Market, Midtown Crossing, Aksarben Village and suburban corridors provide larger concentrations of restaurants, shops and entertainment.
Employment & Economy
The metro economy includes finance and insurance, health care, transportation/logistics, food processing, telecommunications, education and major corporate headquarters. The employment base serving La Vista spans finance, insurance, health care, logistics, food processing, telecommunications, education and corporate headquarters, giving workers access to several distinct parts of the Omaha-area economy.
Education & Schools
Public schools follow the locally applicable Nebraska or Iowa district; Creighton University, University of Nebraska Omaha and Metropolitan Community College are major Omaha-area higher-education anchors. Families in La Vista follow the locally applicable Nebraska or Iowa public-school district, while Creighton University, the University of Nebraska Omaha and Metropolitan Community College provide major postsecondary choices in the Omaha area.
Culture & Entertainment
Cultural and entertainment anchors include Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, museums, performing arts, College World Series activity, the Old Market and riverfront events. La Vista residents share access to Omaha-area cultural anchors that include Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium, museums and performing arts, College World Series activity, the Old Market and riverfront events, covering family, arts, sports and public-event outings.
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- Population16,746 (2020 Census)
- County / CountiesSarpy County
- County Seat(s)Omaha
- Area Codes402, 531
- Major HighwaysI-80; I-480; I-680; US 75 and major metro arterials
- Primary AirportEppley Airfield (OMA)
- Public TransitMetro Transit Omaha
- Public School District(s)Papillion La Vista Community Schools
- Residential ZIP Codes68128