La Vista, Nebraska
Population: 11,699
Located in Sarpy County
Located immediately southwest of Omaha Nebraska - La Vista is Nebraska's youngest city, but it sure has grown up in a hurry. Incorporated in 1960, La Vista got its start when 335 homes were built with a scenic view of the Big Papio Creek Basin-and La Vista was named for its Spanish translation -The View. This thriving community in central Sarpy County, has established itself as a progressive community poised for even greater success in the dawn of the 21st century. La Vista is strategically located only minutes from Offutt Air Force Base, the Omaha metropolitan area, Eppley Airfield and the Interstate system. This is without doubt the perfect place to raise a family, start a business, and enjoy life. The city offers excellent youth and recreation programs. There are ten parks in the city and a 60-acre sports complex that contains baseball, softball, football and soccer fields. The city also offers a nine-hole executive golf course and fully equipped community center for its citizens recreational use. The community center provides meeting room space and a senior center as well. Over the last ten years, the City of La Vista has constructed multiple new facilities. A new Public Works facility and a new City Hall/Community Center were opened in the mid-1990's. A new library was constructed as a joint project with Metropolitan Community College. A state-of-the-art police facility is scheduled to be open in the spring of 2003. La Vista is experiencing rapid commercial, industrial and residential development as it grows to the west. There are several business parks and light industrial areas available to potential and existing businesses and new residential areas providing a variety of housing options. La Vista, a community with a view of tomorrow, today. A community for you! La Vista is part of the Papillion-La Vista Public School System - and proudly so! Listed it in the top 100 communities in the United States where families can afford to live was the Papillion-La Vista School District by Money Magazine in 1996. And to top it all off, this is one of the most affordable areas around! You can spend as little as $60,000 on a 3 bedroom, 2 bath home that averages around 1,400 square feet. There are many choices available to the discerning buyer and you can spend upwards of $500,000 if you so desire. Lots are also available and come in a variety of sizes and also with different views. La Vista is aptly named, the views here are spectacular - why come and see them for yourself? You will be so glad you did!
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