Ada
Great schools with outdoor access
Median $685K·Walkability 6.4/10·Schools 8.5/10
You wake up here and the first thing that's different is the sheer amount of space—not sprawl, but actual land, the kind with trees and trails woven through neighborhoods instead of around them. Over 30 miles of paved bike paths crisscross the area, and more than 1,000 acres of public parks mean you're never far from somewhere to move. The covered bridge from 1867 still stands, but what really defines the rhythm is that balance: a major corporate headquarters employing thousands, yet the calendar fills with farmers markets, concert series, and a triathlon that draws people from across the country.
Why people love it here
Ada Elementary School
- Elementary — 0.3 mi away
- Forest Hills
- 4 rated schools in district
Park-rich area
- 35 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed bike_path: 1 min walk
- Leonard Field Trail: 1 min walk
Very walkable
- Schnitz Ada Grill: 0 min walk
- 19 places within a 10 min walk
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Median home price in Ada
Estimated Monthly Payment
$4,650/mo

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See what your home is worthBased on 6 rated schools nearby
Range: 7/10 to 10/10
School District: Forest Hills Public Schools
Nearest Park
Leonard Field
0.2 mi
Parks Nearby
35
within 1 mile
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Frequently asked about Ada
- What do homes cost in Ada?
- The median home value in Ada is about $685,000. Individual prices vary by street, size, and condition.
- How active is the Ada housing market?
- there are 22 homes for sale in Ada right now, and 87 homes sold here in the last 12 months. Listings refresh throughout the day from the MichRIC MLS.
- What schools serve Ada?
- Ada is served by Forest Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Ada Elementary School (10/10).
- Is Ada walkable?
- Ada scores 6.4/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.
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