Eastwood Industrial Plat
Walkable and connected
Walkability 6.0/10·Schools 6.3/10
What catches most people off guard about Eastwood Industrial Plat is how tightly woven it is — 18 acres of subdivision space that sits just inside Ridgemoor Park, where you're steps away from a transit stop, a coffee shop, and restaurants (246 of them within a mile if you're counting). The grocery is a 5-minute walk, and downtown Grand Rapids is about 13 minutes by car, while Gerald R. Ford Airport runs 11 minutes the other direction. Homes here are served by Grand Rapids Public Schools, and you've got Stanaback Park just over a mile out when you need green space. It's the kind of location where you don't feel hemmed in by the industrial name — the access is real, the convenience is real, and the position between the airport and downtown makes it genuinely useful for people who commute.
Why people love it here
Very walkable
- McDonald's: 4 min walk
- 17 places within a 10 min walk
Walkability
Good
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Whole Foods Market
+1 more
McDonald's
Chapbook Café
+1 more
KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot
+1 more
Stanaback Park
Unnamed playground
Lake Eastbrook
+1 more
Unnamed beach
Swansea Drive Southeast
dog_park
Unnamed bike path
Butterworth Park Launch
Planet Fitness
28th/Schuler Books (EB)
+1 more
Walgreens
Hekman Library
+1 more
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
+1 more
Based on 3 rated schools nearby
Range: 5/10 to 7/10
School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Crime in Eastwood Industrial 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 →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
~$872/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,358 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 Eastwood Industrial 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.
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Stanaback Park
1.1 mi
Parks Nearby
0
within 1 mile
🛒 Grocery(29)
+26 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(6)
Fast Food
Fast Food
El Arriero Restaurante Mexicano
Restaurant
Paris Café & Deserts
Fast Food
+1 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(20)
+17 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(24)
KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot
Bar
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse
Bar
AMF Eastbrook Lanes
Bar
+21 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(27)
Alexander Hamilton School
Grand Rapids Christian High School
School
Our Savior Lutheran School
Grand Rapids Christian Middle School
School
School
+22 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(6)
Planet Fitness
Fitness Center
The Other Body Shop
Fitness Center
Blue's Gym
Fitness Center
+3 more within 5 miles
🐕 Dog Parks(3)
🚴 Trails(8)
Unnamed bike_path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Bike Path
Shaffer Ave & 36th St Area Trail
Bike Path
+5 more within 5 miles
🚌 Transit(30)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+27 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
👶 Childcare(3)
🏥 Hospitals(3)
📚 Libraries(10)
+7 more within 5 miles
⚡ EV Charging(3)
ChargePoint
EV Charging
EV Charging
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Eastwood Industrial Plat
- What schools serve Eastwood Industrial Plat?
- Eastwood Industrial Plat is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Bowen Elementary (7/10).
- Is Eastwood Industrial Plat walkable?
- Eastwood Industrial Plat scores 6.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.