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Home/Neighborhoods/Mason County/N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area
Neighborhood162.8 acres

N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area

Highly rated schools nearby

Published by Atlas — Grand Rapids Real Estate · data computed by Atlas · reviewed under Jon Hazeltine, Broker Associate (MI #6502432782)
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The quick answer

N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area is a neighborhood, part of Big Rapids Public Schools.

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Walkability 3.0/10·Schools 6.6/10

🏙️52 mito Downtown GR(~1h 45m drive)
🏞️59 mito Lake Michigan(~1h 57m drive)

So you've got this stretch out here with a real mix—it's basically a manufactured home community anchored in the Big Rapids area, and the park itself is genuinely well kept. You'll find clean, move-in-ready homes scattered throughout, a lot of them newer builds from the last decade or so with solid layouts: three bedrooms, two baths, open living spaces, the kind of setup where you're not fighting your kitchen. Lot rent runs a couple hundred a month, which includes the basics like water and plowing, so no surprises in the mail. Linden Street Park is a three-minute walk if you want to stretch your legs, and there are half a dozen parks within a mile, plus Horseshoe Lake sitting less than a mile away if you're after something on the water.

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Why people love it here

🎓Schools
100

Riverview Elementary School

  • Elementary — 1.0 mi away
  • Big Rapids
  • 5 rated schools in district
🌲Nature & Outdoors

Park-rich area

  • 54 parks within 1 mile
  • Linden Street Park: 10 min walk
  • White Pine Trail: 6 min bike
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6.6
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 5 rated schools nearby

Range: 4/10 to 10/10

School District: Big Rapids Public Schools

10Riverview Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 421 students · 19:1 · 1.0 mi
8Brookside Elementary SchoolElementary · PK-04 · 417 students · 19:1 · 1.4 mi
6Big Rapids High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 714 students · 21:1 · 2.6 mi
5Big Rapids Middle SchoolMiddle · 05-08 · 646 students · 21:1 · 0.6 mi
4Big Rapids Virtual SchoolOther · K-12 · 152 students · 76:1 · 2.7 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Linden Street Park

0.4 mi

Parks Nearby

54

within 1 mile

Walkability

3.0

Limited

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands— Grocery, pharmacy
2.4
🍽️Dining— Restaurants, cafes, bars
3.7
🌳Nature— Parks, trails
3.3
🚌Transit— Bus stops, stations
3.0
💪Fitness— Gyms, recreation
0.0

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

🛒Grocery Stores
Bikeable

Red Fox Market

7 minbike· 20 min walk· 3 min drive
Save-A-Lot
8 mindrive
Walmart Supercenter
9 mindrive
ALDI
8 mindrive

+1 more

🍽️Restaurants
Walkable

Subway

12 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Hungry Howie's
8 minbike
Taco Bell
11 minbike
Wendy's
11 minbike
☕Coffee Shops
Quick drive

Starbucks

6 mindrive· 12 min bike
🌳Parks
Short walk

Linden Street Park

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Vogel Field
8 minbike
River Street Park
10 minbike
Mitchell Creek Park
10 minbike

+1 more

🛝Playgrounds
Short walk

Playground on 12 Mile Rd

9 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Townline Lake

11 mindrive
Alma Lake
14 mindrive
Little John Flooding
14 mindrive
🐕Dog Parks
Bikeable

Brutus Dog Park

10 minbike· 23 min walk· 5 min drive
🚴Bike Paths
Bikeable

White Pine Trail

6 minbike· 16 min walk· 3 min drive
Big Rapids River Trail
7 minbike
💪Gyms & Fitness
Quick drive

Ferris State University - Racquet & Fitness Center

8 mindrive
🚌Transit Stops
Bikeable

Ferris State - Big Rapids

9 minbike· 25 min walk· 5 min drive
Bond Ct (Big Rapids)
6 mindrive
💊Pharmacies
Quick drive

Walgreens

6 mindrive· 13 min bike
📚Libraries
Bikeable

Big Rapids Library

10 minbike· 27 min walk· 4 min drive
Ferris Library for Information, Technology and Education
6 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

AMC CLASSIC Big Rapids 4

8 minbike· 22 min walk· 4 min drive

Crime in N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area 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 →

Solar potential

~$899/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system

Produces ~6,288 kWh/yr · offsets ~60% of a typical home's use

Utility, solar, and service details for N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area 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.

🛒 Grocery(5)

Red Fox Market

Grocery Store

0.9 mimap
Walmart Supercenter

Grocery Store

2.3 mimap

Save-A-Lot

Grocery Store

2.5 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🍕 Restaurants(5)

Subway

Fast Food

0.5 mimap

Hungry Howie's

Fast Food

0.9 mimap
Taco Bell

Fast Food

1.2 mimap
Wendy's

Fast Food

1.3 mimap
Burger King

Fast Food

1.4 mimap

☕ Coffee(1)

Starbucks

Café

1.4 mimap

🍺 Bars(3)

Sawmill

Bar

0.3 mimap

Scoreboard

Bar

0.4 mimap

Szots

Bar

0.8 mimap

🏫 Schools(4)

Crossroads Charter Academy

0.9 mimap

Riverview Elementary School

School

0.9 mimap

Brookside School

1.4 mimap

Pleasant View School

3.1 mimap

💪 Gyms(1)

Ferris State University - Racquet & Fitness Center

Fitness Center

2.3 mimap

🌳 Parks(5)

Linden Street Park

0.4 mimap

Industrial Park Ballfield

0.5 mimap

Park on 12 Mile Rd

0.6 mimap

+2 more within 5 miles

🐕 Dog Parks(1)

Brutus Dog Park

Dog Park

0.8 mimap

🚴 Trails(3)

Big Rapids River Walk

Bike Path

0.5 mimap

Big Rapids River Trail

Bike Path

0.6 mimap

White Pine Trail

Bike Path

0.6 mimap

🚌 Transit(2)

Ferris State - Big Rapids

Transit Stop

1.1 mimap
Bond Ct (Big Rapids)

Transit Stop

1.8 mimap

💊 Pharmacies(1)

Walgreens

Pharmacy

1.6 mimap

🏥 Hospitals(1)

Spectrum Health Big Rapids Hospital

Hospital

0.9 mimap

📚 Libraries(2)

Big Rapids Library
1.1 mimap
Ferris Library for Information, Technology and Education
1.4 mimap
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Living in N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area: the details

Is N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area a good place to live?

Here is what the numbers say about N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area as a place to live. For getting around, it is mostly a drive-first area, so you will use a car for groceries, dining and errands. This neighborhood is part of Big Rapids Public Schools.

Frequently asked about N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area

What schools serve N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area?
N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area is served by Big Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Riverview Elementary School (10/10).
Is N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area walkable?
N Dekraft Ave & Bjornson St Area scores 3.0/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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