Allendale Business Park
Strong schools draw families here
Walkability 6.2/10·Schools 7.3/10
Allendale Business Park sits on 2 acres in the Dewpointe East Area, where the practical geometry of modern commerce gives way to something more livable. A transit stop is steps away—the kind of proximity that actually matters when you're weighing whether to grab a car or not. Restaurants cluster tight here, 90 within a mile, with the nearest cafe and dining options just steps from your door. The grocery is a 12-minute walk, close enough that errands feel like incidental movement rather than expeditions. Downtown Grand Rapids lands about 22 minutes by car when you need it; the beach at Grand Haven is 31 minutes if the mood strikes. Three parks sit within a mile, including Winding Creek Circle Common Area just a 9-minute walk away—enough green space to keep things from feeling purely built-up, even on just 2 acres.
Why people love it here
Evergreen Elementary
- Elementary — 3.1 mi away
- Allendale
- 4 rated schools in district
Very walkable
- Burger King: 0 min walk
- 19 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 15 parks within 1 mile
- Winding Creek Circle Common Area: 3 min drive
- Unnamed park: 9 min bike
Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 6/10 to 9/10
School District: Allendale Public Schools
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
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Burger King
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
+1 more
Main Street Pub
+1 more
Winding Creek Circle Common Area
Unnamed playground
Hidden Lake
Ravine Park Trails
Unnamed bike_path
Georgetown Launch
Snap Fitness
48th/Lake Michigan (SB)
+1 more
Mary Idema Pew Library Learning and Information Commons
Little Mitten Child Care
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Winding Creek Circle Common Area
0.4 mi
Parks Nearby
15
within 1 mile
Crime in Allendale Business Park 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 Ottawa County.
Ottawa County crime & safety stats →Local Government · area-wide
Allendale Charter Township
Source: allendalemi.gov · unconfirmed
Association and local-government details are compiled from public records, municipal sites, and state registries, and can change. Confirm directly with the association or municipality before relying on them.
Solar potential
~$923/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,462 kWh/yr · offsets ~62% of a typical home's use
Allendale Charter Township Public Utilities
Township water distribution; 69.5 mi watermain, two towers.
Resident-arranged hauler
Residents contract private hauler.
Consumers Energy Co|Great Lakes Energy Coop · ~14.3¢/kWh
Regional IOU; inferred for Ottawa County township.
Confirm by addressConsumers Energy / SEMCO Energy
Regional gas utility; inferred.
Confirm by addressOttawa County Sheriff's Office
No township PD; county sheriff with contracted deputies.
Services for Allendale · Source: allendalemi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Allendale Business Park 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(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(7)
Fast Food
Fast Food
Chester's Chicken
Restaurant
Wendy's
Fast Food
Murphy's Family Restaurant
Restaurant
+2 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(14)
+11 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(6)
Main Street Pub
Pub
Main St. Pub - Allendale
Bar
Mancino's Pizza & Grinders
Bar
+3 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(6)
White School Number 2
Sand Creek School
Red School
Baldwin Street Middle School
School
Diamond School
+1 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(1)
Fitness Center
🌳 Parks(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(4)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Dewpointe West Area Trail
Bike Path
+1 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(2)
Boat Launch
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(22)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+19 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(1)
Little Mitten Child Care
Childcare Center
📚 Libraries(3)
Seidman House
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Frequently asked about Allendale Business Park
- What schools serve Allendale Business Park?
- Allendale Business Park is served by Allendale Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Evergreen Elementary (9/10).
- Is Allendale Business Park walkable?
- Allendale Business Park scores 6.2/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.