Ralston
City in Douglas County, Nebraska

Ralston is a city in Douglas County, Nebraska, with 6,494 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,145 ft (349 m) above sea level. The nearest town is La Vista, 2.0 miles SW.
- 6,494residents (2020 Census)
- 1,145 ftelevation · 349 m
- 1.6 sq miland area · 4.2 km²
- 3,972 / sq mipopulation density
- 68127ZIP code
About Ralston
Ralston is a city in Douglas County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 6,494 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Omaha, Ralston is surrounded on three sides by the City of Omaha and by La Vista in Sarpy County on its south side.
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Living in Ralston
- Median household income
- $69,403
- Median home value
- $230,800
- Median rent
- $1,215/mo
- Median age
- 37.3
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Ralston had 6,494 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,494 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,972 per sq mi (1,533 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ralston at a glance
| State | Nebraska (NE) |
|---|---|
| County | Douglas County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 6,494 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.64 sq mi (4.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,145 ft (349 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.2000° N, 96.0378° W |
| ZIP code | 68127 |
| Official website | cityofralston.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3140605 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ralston
- La Vista2.0 mi SW
- Papillion4.4 mi SW
- Omaha4.5 mi N
- Chalco5.2 mi W
- Boys Town5.9 mi NW
- Bellevue6.4 mi SE
- Richfield6.5 mi S
- Offutt AFB8.2 mi SE
- Springfield8.6 mi SW
- Carter Lake, IA8.8 mi NE
- Gretna9.7 mi SW
- Council Bluffs, IA9.9 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Ralston
What county is Ralston in?
Ralston is in Douglas County, Nebraska.
What is the population of Ralston, NE?
6,494 people lived in Ralston at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ralston, NE?
The ZIP code of Ralston is 68127.
What is the elevation of Ralston?
1,145 feet (349 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ralston?
La Vista (2.0 mi), Papillion (4.4 mi), Omaha (4.5 mi), Chalco (5.2 mi), Boys Town (5.9 mi).
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