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Gays Sub.

Strong schools draw families here

🏙️0.5 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 14% walkability💰Top 1% home values🌳Top 1% park access🎓Top 0% school access
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🎓Schools
44

Average schools

  • Grand Rapids Public Schools
  • 50 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 9/10
💰Home Values

$1.4M median

  • Assessor estimate
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
60

Very walkable

  • Fulton/Gay (EB): 1 min walk
  • 10 places within a 10 min walk
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

You're practically on top of downtown Grand Rapids here—a brisk walk from the city's oldest historic district, surrounded by a century-plus of architectural styles and the kind of street-level energy that comes with living steps from everything. Foster Park is a four-minute walk away, and you've got over thirty parks within a mile if you want options. Restaurants are everywhere (528 within a mile, if you're counting), with coffee shops and grocery stores close enough that car trips feel optional. Transit stops are essentially at your door, and downtown is less than two minutes away by car. Homes in Gays Sub. run around $1.4 million on average, sitting on lots that average just under half an acre.

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Nearby Schools

4.4
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 50 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 9/10

Elementary

26

K-5 nearby

Middle

9

6-8 nearby

High School

21

9-12 nearby

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
8Grand Rapids Montessori AcademyOther · PK-12 · 320 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
2Ottawa Hills High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 369 students · -1:1 · 0.0 mi
2Alger Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 342 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi

At a Glance

Est. Home Value

$1.4M

Assessor estimate

Parcels / Units

6

Median Lot Size

0.37 ac

0.33 ac – 0.70 ac

Median Income

$62K

Household

Walkability

6.0

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
3.0
🍽️Dining
9.0
🌳Nature
4.0
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
5.0

Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Wealthy Market

10 minbike· 22 min walk· 4 min drive
🍽️Restaurants
Easy walk

Joezano's Pizza

5 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
Coffee Shops
Short walk

PaLatte Coffee & Art

7 minwalk· 5 min bike· 1 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Short walk

Cottage Bar

8 minwalk· 5 min bike· 2 min drive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Walkable

The Arts Marketplace

14 minwalk· 8 min bike· 3 min drive
Rakowski Family Farm Market
15 minwalk
Webster's Market Inc
8 minbike
Unnamed farmers_market
8 minbike

+1 more

🌳Parks
Easy walk

Foster Park

5 minwalk· 4 min bike· <1 min drive
🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Unnamed playground

8 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
Cherry Park Playground
12 minwalk
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

11 mindrive
Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach
15 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Bikeable

Grand Rapids Riverwalk West

11 minbike· 22 min walk· 5 min drive
🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Hillcrest Dog Park

11 minbike· 28 min walk· 5 min drive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

Belknap Lookout Trail

8 minbike· 17 min walk· 3 min drive
Unnamed bike path
8 minbike
Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

6 mindrive· 15 min bike
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
9 mindrive
Grandville Launch
15 mindrive
Knapp Street Bridge Launch
15 mindrive
Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

8 mindrive· 20 min bike
Mines Golf Course
10 mindrive
Indian Trails Golf Course
14 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
12 mindrive

+1 more

💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

REVfit

9 minbike· 19 min walk· 3 min drive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Fulton/Gay (EB)

1 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Fulton/Gay (WB)
2 minwalk
GRCC Sneden Hall
2 minwalk
Fulton/College (WB)
3 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Short drive

Walgreens Pharmacy

5 mindrive· 30 min walk· 12 min bike
📚Libraries
Walkable

Grand Rapids Public Library

11 minwalk· 6 min bike· 2 min drive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

7 mindrive· 16 min bike
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

8 minbike· 16 min walk· 3 min drive
Wealthy Theater
11 minbike
AMC Grand Rapids 18
11 mindrive
Data sources: parcels, schools · Updated 4/22/2026