A. M. Dinger Add.
Strong schools draw families here
Walkability 5.7/10·Schools 4.7/10
A. M. Dinger Add. sits on just an acre in West Grand, close enough to downtown Grand Rapids that you're looking at a six-minute drive to get there, which beats most suburban commutes by miles. Harrison Park—all 57 acres of it with baseball, tennis, and a swimming pool—is a five-minute walk away, and there are two more parks within a mile if you need options. The neighborhood runs thick with restaurants (72 within a stone's throw) and groceries (30 within two miles), so running errands doesn't require a road trip, though you will be driving to that coffee shop a mile out. Transit sits six minutes on foot, and if you're into getting on the water, Comstock Riverside Park's boat launch is less than a mile away. Schools fall under Grand Rapids Public Schools, and you're roughly 24 minutes from Gerald R. Ford Airport when you need it.
Why people love it here
City MiddleHigh
- High — 1.1 mi away
- Grand Rapids
- 9 rated schools in district
Park-rich area
- 15 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed bike_path: 5 min walk
- West Grand Trail: 5 min walk
Walkable for daily errands
- The Web Bar: 4 min walk
- 11 places within a 10 min walk
Based on 29 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 8/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Harrison Park
0.3 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Supermercado Michoacan
New Beginnings
Johnny's Markets
The Web Bar
Harrison Park
Harrison Park Playground
Soft Water Lake
Unnamed beach
Riverside Park Drive Northwest
Richmond Hills Dog Park
+1 more
Unnamed bike_path
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
The Loading Dock
Alpine/Richmond (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
West Leonard Library
+1 more
daycare
AMC Grand Rapids 18
Crime in A. M. Dinger Add. is reported at the city level, not the neighborhood level. The FBI doesn't publish reliable crime rates for individual neighborhoods, and within any community crime varies street to street. For an accurate, comparable picture, see the jurisdiction-wide figures for Kent County.
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Solar potential
~$878/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,407 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
City of Grand Rapids Water System
Regional water provider serving ~280,000 across Kent and Ottawa counties.
City of Grand Rapids Environmental Services (Water Resource Recovery Facility)
WRRF treats ~40 MGD of wastewater.
City of Grand Rapids Refuse & Recycling
City-run refuse/recycling cart program for residents.
Consumers Energy Co · ~13.7¢/kWh
Investor-owned utility serving the region.
Confirm by addressDTE Energy
DTE Gas serves much of Grand Rapids natural gas; verify by address.
Confirm by addressServices for Grand Rapids · Source: grandrapidsmi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for A. M. Dinger Add. are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and NREL / U.S. data.gov, and can change. Electric/gas can vary by address — confirm with the provider before relying on them.
🛒 Grocery(28)
Rodriguez Supermarket
Grocery Store
Supermercado Michoacan
Grocery Store
Grocery Store
+25 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(14)
New Beginnings
Restaurant
Curry Kitchen GR
Restaurant
Greyline Brewing Co.
Restaurant
Domino's Pizza
Restaurant
+9 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(20)
Johnny's Markets
Café
Biggby Coffee
Café
Fika Grand Rapids | Vegan and Gluten Free
Café
+17 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(30)
Harrison Park Academy
Turner School
School
Palmer School
Stocking School
+25 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(16)
The Loading Dock
Fitness Center
Communitea Wellness
Fitness Center
REVfit
Fitness Center
+13 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(9)
Richmond Hills Dog Park
Dog Park
Downtown Westside Dog Park
Dog Park
Covell Dog Park
Dog Park
+6 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(4)
Children's Choice Learning Center at Spectrum Health Child Development Center
Childcare Center
Childcare Center
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
Daycare
+1 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(4)
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
EV Charging
Unnamed ev_charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about A. M. Dinger Add.
- What schools serve A. M. Dinger Add.?
- A. M. Dinger Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
- Is A. M. Dinger Add. walkable?
- A. M. Dinger Add. scores 5.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.