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Higbee Corner

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Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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Walkability 0.0/10·Schools 4.7/10

🏙️42 mito Downtown GR(~1h 25m drive)
🏞️54 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 47m drive)

The road curves quiet through rolling farmland, and you'll know you've arrived when the old cemetery comes into view near the church—that's the anchor of this stretch of rural Mecosta County. This is genuine countryside, where properties span acres of mixed woods and open fields, long private drives wind back from the road, and the closest villages sit just a few miles away. Homes out here tend toward substantial acreage, often with multiple outbuildings and enough space to breathe.

Why people love it here

📍Local Highlights

Here's what's nearby

  • 🛒Closest grocery: Hixson's Family Market (15 min drive)
  • 🍽️Closest restaurant: Subway (7 min drive)
  • 🌳Closest park: Little Muskegon River Boating Access Site (24 min drive)
  • ☕Closest cafe: Village Kupps (31 min drive)
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4.7
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 3 rated schools nearby

Range: 4/10 to 6/10

School District: Morley Stanwood Community Schools

6Morley Stanwood High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 362 students · 22:1 · 2.5 mi
4Morley Stanwood Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 461 students · 17:1 · 2.5 mi
4Morley Stanwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 226 students · 15:1 · 2.5 mi

Walkability

0.0

Car-dependent

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
0.0
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
0.0
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
0.0
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
0.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🍽️Restaurants
Quick drive

Subway

7 mindrive· 18 min bike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Morley Pond

13 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Unnamed beach

13 mindrive
🚴Bike Paths
Quick drive

White Pine Trail

7 mindrive

Crime in Higbee Corner 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 Mecosta County.

Mecosta County crime & safety stats →

Local Government · area-wide

Deerfield Township

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

~$896/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,379 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use

Waterunconfirmed

Private well

Rural township; individual wells.

Sewerunconfirmed

Septic - individual

On-site septic.

Trashunconfirmed

Resident-arranged private hauler

No municipal collection.

Electricvaries by address

Consumers Energy · ~14.0¢/kWh

Service splits by location — other areas may be served by Great Lakes Energy. Confirm by address.

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Natural Gasvaries by address

Consumers Energy / SEMCO / propane (LP)

Rural areas often LP/propane.

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Police

Mecosta County Sheriff

No local PD; county sheriff.

Fireunconfirmed

Area township/volunteer fire department (county mutual aid)

Rural fire coverage via nearest township department / county mutual aid.

Services for Deerfield · Source: findenergy.com

Utility, solar, and service details for Higbee Corner 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.

Nearest Park

Little Muskegon River Boating Access Site

1.9 mi

Parks Nearby

0

within 1 mile

🍕 Restaurants(1)

Subway

Fast Food

2.6 mimap

🏫 Schools(3)

Morley Stanwood High School

School

2.5 mimap
Morley Stanwood Elementary School

School

2.5 mimap
Morley Stanwood Middle School

School

2.5 mimap

🌳 Parks(3)

Little Muskegon River Boating Access Site

3.7 mimap

Rustford Dam DNR Access

3.7 mimap

Altona Riverside Park

4.3 mimap

🚴 Trails(3)

White Pine Trail

Bike Path

2.7 mimap

White Pine Trail

Bike Path

3.1 mimap

White Pine Trail

Bike Path

4.1 mimap
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Frequently asked about Higbee Corner

What schools serve Higbee Corner?
Higbee Corner is served by Morley Stanwood Community Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Morley Stanwood High School (6/10).
Is Higbee Corner walkable?
Higbee Corner scores 0.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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