Cashin Plat
Convenient location
Walkability 5.7/10·Schools 2.9/10
Cashin Plat sits within Shangrai-La, a tree-lined neighborhood about six miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, with the airport just over a dozen minutes away by car. This three-acre subdivision has the feel of a quieter corner—you're still close enough to grab groceries or dinner within a five-minute walk, and there are 36 restaurants and 48 grocery stores within a couple miles if you want more options. The nearest transit stop is a four-minute walk, which helps, though most errands around here still involve a car. You're served by Grand Rapids Public Schools, and there's a nice pocket of green space nearby—MacKay-Jaycee Park is about a 12-minute walk away, with four parks within a mile.
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Why people love it here
Walkable for daily errands
- Kalamazoo/Meijer - 28th St (NB): 7 min walk
- 14 places within a 10 min walk
Park-rich area
- 20 parks within 1 mile
- MacKay-Jaycee Park: 6 min bike
- Underground Trail (MTB): 11 min bike
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Meijer
+1 more
Subway
+1 more
Smart Choice Living
+1 more
Last Chance Tavern & Grill
+1 more
MacKay-Jaycee Park
+1 more
Ottawa Hills Park Playground
Lake Eastbrook
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Underground Trail (MTB)
dog_park
Plaster Creek Trail
Butterworth Park Launch
Blue's Gym
Kalamazoo/Meijer - 28th St (NB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Seymour Library
+1 more
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
+1 more
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
MacKay-Jaycee Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
20
within 1 mile
Based on 12 rated schools nearby
Range: 1/10 to 5/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Crime in Cashin Plat 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.
Kent County crime & safety stats →Parcels / Units
4
Expected Rent
$1,500/mo
$1,250 – $1,775 · wider-area estimate
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
~$844/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,158 kWh/yr · offsets ~59% 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 Cashin Plat 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(29)
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(12)
Subway
Restaurant
Buffalo Wild Wings
Restaurant
Bww Gr1
Restaurant
Madras Indian Grill
Restaurant
El Torito Asador
Restaurant
+7 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(17)
+14 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(16)
+13 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(26)
Grand Rapids Christian High School
School
Ken-O-Sha Park School
Alexander Hamilton School
Ottawa Hills High School
School
Grand Rapids Christian Middle School
School
+21 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(10)
Blue's Gym
Fitness Center
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
The Other Body Shop
Fitness Center
+7 more within 5 miles
🌳 Parks(3)
🐕 Dog Parks(5)
Dog Park in 29th St & East Paris Ave Area
Dog Park
Hillcrest Dog Park
Dog Park
Dog Park in Kragt Plat Area
Dog Park
+2 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(6)
+3 more within 5 miles
⛵ Boat Launches(1)
Boat Launch
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
🏥 Hospitals(5)
+2 more within 5 miles
📚 Libraries(9)
+6 more within 5 miles
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Frequently asked about Cashin Plat
- What schools serve Cashin Plat?
- Cashin Plat is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Center for Economicology (8/10).
- Is Cashin Plat walkable?
- Cashin Plat scores 5.7/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.