Subdivision

Mercer and Durkee Add.

Convenient location

Walkability 5.6/10·Schools 4.0/10

🏙️2 mito Downtown GR
🏞️30 mito Lake Michigan

—and what makes it click is the density of actual things around you: 36 restaurants within a mile, a grocery within a six-minute walk, a transit stop four minutes on foot. Mercer and Durkee Add. sits in the Southeast, just six minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, where the subdivision itself spans about an acre and feeds into Grand Rapids Public Schools. The neighborhood has teeth—ten parks within a mile, Rasberry Field a ten-minute walk away, a coffee shop at 1.2 miles. You're close enough to hit downtown for work or dinner (Gerald R. Ford is about 22 minutes out), but the subdivision itself is defined by what's immediately around it: eighteen grocery stores within two miles, restaurants on every block, the kind of corner-store access that actually shapes how you move through a day.

Why people love it here

🚶Walkability
56

Walkable for daily errands

  • Madison/Garden (SB): 4 min walk
  • 17 places within a 10 min walk
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 50 parks within 1 mile
  • Rasberry Field: 13 min walk
  • Dickinson Buffer Park: 8 min bike
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Walkability

5.6

Fair

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
4.8
🍽️Dining
8.4
🌳Nature
2.3
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
1.5

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

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Rasberry Field

0.5 mi

Parks Nearby

50

within 1 mile

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Frequently asked about Mercer and Durkee Add.

What schools serve Mercer and Durkee Add.?
Mercer and Durkee Add. is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is City MiddleHigh (8/10).
Is Mercer and Durkee Add. walkable?
Mercer and Durkee Add. scores 5.6/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: schools · Updated 6/21/2026