Kent Industrial Center
Explore Kent Industrial Center — a platted subdivision in Greater Grand Rapids.
Walk Score 4.5/10·Schools 3.8/10
“Convenient location”
Park-rich area
- 4 parks within 1 mile
- Plaster Creek Trail: 8 min bike
- Unnamed bike path: 7 min bike
Driving through Kent Industrial Center, you feel the rhythm of a working landscape—low-slung buildings, clean lines, the hum of actual commerce happening. The subdivision spreads across 154 acres in the Hales Plat Area, close enough to downtown Grand Rapids that a commute takes under 10 minutes, yet far enough out that you're not paying for proximity alone. What makes this place land differently is the density of what's nearby without feeling crowded: 48 restaurants and 66 grocery stores within a couple of miles, a transit stop steps from the street, Plaster Creek park a short walk away. Homes here run in the mid-$200s to low-$300s, and Godwin Heights Public Schools serves the area. It's the kind of place where you can actually get somewhere—whether that's work, a coffee run, or the airport in under 17 minutes.
Walkability
Fair
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
Nearby Locations
bp
+1 more
Julian's Kitchen
+1 more
7-Eleven
+1 more
GringoDog's Dog House
+1 more
Lee's Oriental Market
+1 more
South Lawn Park
Hillcroft Park Playground
Battjes Lake
Unnamed beach
Plaster Creek Trail
Wyoming Dog Park Dog Park
Unnamed bike path
Butterworth Park Launch
Indian Trails Golf Course
+1 more
Blue's Gym
Eastern/36th (SB)
+1 more
Rite Aid
Seymour Library
+1 more
My Little Munchkins Childcare Learning Center
Phoenix Theatres Woodland Mall
Environment & Amenities
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Plaster Creek
0.8 mi
Parks Nearby
4
within 1 mile