Real estate in Ralston is particularly desirable to those seeking that special small-town community combined with the benefits of living in a metropolitan area. With a population of just under 6,000, Ralston is its own city, while being within reach of Omaha, NE, which surrounds this community on three sides. It is for this reason that those planning a move to Omaha should also consider homes in Ralston. Real estate in this community varies from wonderful starter homes to spacious and established homes. Houses in the area include inviting and mature landscaping, making for very attractive neighborhoods.
A variety of affordably priced, attractive single-family homes await you in Ralston. Though many of the homes in the area are mature houses, most have seen updates and renovations over the years. Features of Ralston real estate include spacious floor plans, large family rooms with cozy fireplaces, and eat-in kitchens. Large backyards reveal lovely landscaping and mature trees, and some homes include expansive covered decks and swimming pools. Ralston neighborhoods are made up of family-oriented streets and cul-de-sacs. Homes are found close to community amenities like parks, shops, and medical facilities.
While all of the amenities of Omaha are readily available to Ralston residents, this community boasts a local business district that harkens back to a time of independent, locally-owned businesses in a friendly setting.
The highlight of Ralston's many entertainment options is the modern Ralston Arena, which opened its doors in October 2012. This multi-purpose facility provides a state-of-the-art venue for many area sports teams, including the Omaha Lancers hockey team, the Omaha Beef indoor football team, and the University of Nebraska Omaha Mavericks men’s basketball team. The arena is open to the public for skating, and this is also the venue for a variety of first-class concerts and events.
The Ralston School District oversees the operation of the city's high school, middle school, and six elementary schools. Ralston's small-town focus ensures plenty of opportunities for parental involvement in school activities and sporting events, fostering a superior learning environment for local children.
6,445 people live in Ralston, where the median age is 36.8 and the average individual income is $39,221. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Ralston, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Super Store, The Fuel Bar, and El Caribe Grocery Store.
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| Shopping | 0.22 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.82 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.13 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.19 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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| Beauty | 0.53 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.59 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
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| Beauty | 0.68 miles | 5 reviews | 1.4/5 stars | |
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Ralston has 2,933 households, with an average household size of 2.2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Ralston do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,445 people call Ralston home. The population density is 3,944 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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