Fairacres Neighborhood Guide Omaha, NE
About
Fairacres is a historic and upscale neighborhood located in midtown Omaha, Nebraska. Known for its large and stately homes, the neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets, well-maintained lawns, and spirited community. Fairacres is bounded by Underwood Avenue, Happy Hollow Boulevard, and Dodge Street, offering easy access to the rest of the city. Notable nearby points of interest include the University of Nebraska at Omaha and the Joslyn Art Museum.
What You Will Love about Fairacres, Omaha, Nebraska
- The blend of historic and luxurious homes, each with their unique architectural designs.
- A sense of community, accentuated by festive neighborhood events and gatherings.
- Proximity to educational institutions and cultural centers like the University of Nebraska at Omaha and the Joslyn Art Museum.
- Easy access to downtown Omaha via Dodge Street, one of the city’s main thoroughfares.
What's Nearby
Fairacres is close to downtown Omaha, where numerous dining, entertainment, and shopping options reside. The neighborhood is a stone's throw away from the beautiful Joslyn Art Museum and the Omaha Community Playhouse. Additionally, residents enjoy convenient access to the Westroads Mall and the University of Nebraska at Omaha campus.
Lifestyle
Residents of Fairacres enjoy a quiet, suburban lifestyle combined with the conveniences of city living. With the neighborhood's location in midtown Omaha, a multitude of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences are just a short drive away. Many outdoor activities and community events are also enjoyed year-round, adding to the neighborhood's lively spirit.
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Explore the Neighborhood
There are 84 restaurants, 9 grocery stores, and 6 parks within a mile of the Fairacres neighborhood.
- Target
Retail, Big Box Store
•0.6 miles
7200 Dodge St
- Jock & Jill's Popcorn
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.7 miles
626 S 72nd St
- Aldi
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.8 miles
885 S 72nd St
- Asian Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.9 miles
321 N 76th St
- 76 Cass Court
Retail, Shopping Plaza
•1.0 mile
7619 Cass St
- Shoppes at Aksarben Village
Retail, Shopping Plaza
•1.1 miles
1220 S 71st St
- Natural Healing Tools
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Organic Grocery, Health Food Store
•0.7 miles
212 S 74th St
- Jock & Jill's Popcorn
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.7 miles
626 S 72nd St
- Aldi
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.8 miles
885 S 72nd St
- Asian Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.9 miles
321 N 76th St
- Nutrishop
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Organic Grocery, Health Food Store, Herbs and Spices Store
•0.9 miles
444 N 76th St
- Cream of the Crop Fresh Produce
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Fruit and Vegetable Store
•1.0 mile
N 77TH St
- Food Court
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Fast Food Restaurant
•0.3 miles
S 67TH St
- Accelerando Coffee House
Dining and Drinking, Cafe, Coffee, and Tea House, Coffee Shop, Restaurant
•0.4 miles
7023 Cass St
- JINYA Ramen Bar - Omaha
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Asian Restaurant, Chinese Restaurant, Japanese Restaurant, Ramen Restaurant
•0.4 miles
7010 Dodge St
- Toppers Pizza
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Pizzeria
•0.4 miles
7010 Dodge St
- Jason's Deli
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Deli
•0.4 miles
7010 Dodge St
- Panda Express
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Asian Restaurant, Chinese Restaurant, Fast Food Restaurant
•0.4 miles
7052 Dodge St
- Walgreens
Retail, Drugstore
•0.5 miles
7151 Cass St
- Petco
Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.5 miles
7110 Dodge St
- CVS Pharmacy
Retail, Drugstore
•0.6 miles
7200 Dodge St
- Target Pharmacy
Retail, Drugstore
•0.6 miles
7200 Dodge St
- Target
Retail, Big Box Store
•0.6 miles
7200 Dodge St
- Dog Gone Problems
Business and Professional Services, Pet Service, Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.6 miles
631 S 70th St
- Mallory Kountze Planetarium
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Planetarium, Landmarks and Outdoors, Sports and Recreation
•0.3 miles
6601 University N
- Benson Community Garden
Landmarks and Outdoors, Garden
•0.8 miles
1302 N 60th St
- Elmwood Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Picnic Area, Playground
•0.8 miles
802 S 60th St
- Dundee Streetcar Wall
Landmarks and Outdoors
•0.9 miles
Underwood Ave
- Bowling Green Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•1.1 miles
7055 Blondo St
- Benson Lions Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•1.1 miles
2005 N 66th St
- Kountze Planetarium
Arts and Entertainment, Museum
•0.2 miles
6700 Dodge St
- Mallory Kountze Planetarium
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Planetarium, Landmarks and Outdoors, Sports and Recreation
•0.3 miles
6601 University N
- Omaha Community Playhouse
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Concert Hall, Music Venue, Theater
•0.3 miles
6915 Cass St
- UNO Art Gallery
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.3 miles
6001 Dodge St
- Uno Ticket Office
Arts and Entertainment, Ticket Seller
•0.3 miles
6001 Dodge St
- The Hitch
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue
•0.4 miles
7013 Dodge St
- Electric Charging Station
Travel and Transportation, Electric Vehicle Charging Station
•0.3 miles
6505 University Dr S
- Rainbow Factory Pre School
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Daycare
•0.4 miles
7020 Cass St
- Angels Nails & Spa
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Nail Salon
•0.5 miles
151 N 72nd St
- THRIVE Affordable Vet Care
Health and Medicine, Veterinarian
•0.5 miles
7110 Dodge St
- Nuclear Ink Custom Tattoo, and Skate Shop
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Tattoo Parlor
•0.5 miles
159 N 72nd St
- Nuclear Ink Custom Tattoo
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Tattoo Parlor
•0.5 miles
159 N 72nd St
- Omaha Academy of Ballet
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Dance Studio
•0.5 miles
319 N 72nd St
- Adkins Guitar Lessons
Community and Government, Education, Music School, Retail, Music Store, Sporting Goods Retail, Gun Store
•0.6 miles
7117 Farnam St
- Thunder Beach
Sports and Recreation, Sports Club
•0.6 miles
7117 Farnam St
- Dragon Storm Kenpo Karate
Sports and Recreation, Martial Arts Dojo
•0.7 miles
7400 Dodge St
- Elmwood Park Swimming Pool
Sports and Recreation, Water Sports, Swimming, Swimming Pool
•0.7 miles
606 S Happy Hollow Blvd
- Austad's Golf
Retail, Sporting Goods Retail, Golf Store
•0.7 miles
304 S 72nd St
- X-Hale Hookah
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Hookah Bar
•0.7 miles
7623 Cass St
- Hookah 402
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Hookah Bar
•0.7 miles
312 S 72nd St
- Shea Riley's
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant
•0.7 miles
320 S 72nd St
- Lookout Lounge
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Lounge
•0.7 miles
320 S 72nd St
- Indigo Joe's
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Sports Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•0.8 miles
7425 Dodge St
- Smitty's Garage Burgers and Beer
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Sports Bar, Restaurant, Burger Joint, American Restaurant
•1.0 mile
7610 Dodge St
- Criss Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.3 miles
6401 S University Dr Rd N
- UNO Criss Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.3 miles
6001 Dodge St
- Crossroads Urgent Care
Health and Medicine, Urgent Care Center
•0.5 miles
325 N 72nd St
- The Ambassador Omaha
Health and Medicine, Hospital
•1.0 mile
1540 N 72nd St
Fairacres Apartments and Rentals
89 Rental properties in Fairacres, Omaha, NE.
Cost of Living
Category | Compare to State Avg. | Compare to National Avg. |
---|---|---|
housing | 1.3% | 15.6% |
utilities | 0.8% | 9.2% |
food | 0.1% | 1.4% |
transportation | 1.6% | 4.5% |
healthcare | 4.5% | 11.7% |
Fairacres Demographics
Fairacres Reviews
Area Has Litter
No
Say 4 of 4 renters
Near Schools
Yes
Say 4 of 4 renters
Area Has Kids Play Outside
Yes
Say 3 of 4 renters
Noise Late At Night
No
Say 3 of 4 renters
Nearby Parks
Yes
Say 3 of 4 renters
Area Has Potholes
No
Say 3 of 4 renters
Fairacres Transportation
Somewhat Walkable
Bikeable
Fairacres Schools
- 4/10
Grades 6-8 • Public
- 4/10
Western Hills Elementary School
Grades PK, K-6 • Public
- 6/10
Grades PK, K-6 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades K-8 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Omaha Hearing School For Children
Grades PK, K-1, 3 • Private