Orchard Ridge No.4
Easy outdoor access
Walkability 2.8/10·Schools 4.2/10
The modest ten-acre grid of Orchard Ridge No. 4 sits within the larger Grand Rapids orbit, where a twenty-two-minute commute connects residents to work while keeping them rooted in a quieter corner of Kent County. Homes here cluster around median values near $221,000, drawing families and working households who balance school days in the Kenowa Hills district with the rhythms of neighborhood life at a comfortable pace. A coffee shop two miles away, a grocery within walking distance for some, the kind of place where people settle in rather than pass through.
Why people love it here
Park-rich area
- 5 parks within 1 mile
- Unnamed bike path: 8 min bike
- Walker City Central Park Trail: 8 min bike
Flood Risk
None
Not in flood zone
Nearest Park
Walker City Central Park
0.6 mi
Parks Nearby
5
within 1 mile
Based on 5 rated schools nearby
Range: 2/10 to 6/10
School District: Kenowa Hills Public Schools
Walkability
Limited
Overall walkability score out of 10
Based on actual walk/bike/drive times to nearby amenities via Mapbox
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Jia Yuan
+1 more
Biggby Coffee
Roasted
Walker City Central Park
+1 more
Unnamed playground
Stafford Lake
Millennium Park Beach
Sand Creek Trail
Covell Dog Park
Unnamed bike path
Johnson Park Launch
gym
Wilson at 2231 Wilson (SB)
+1 more
KDL Walker Branch
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
AMC Grand Rapids 18
Crime in Orchard Ridge No.4 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 Kent County.
Kent County crime & safety stats →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
~$883/yr in electricity from a typical rooftop solar system
Produces ~6,438 kWh/yr · offsets ~61% of a typical home's use
City of Grand Rapids Water System (Walker is a customer community)
Walker buys water/sewer from City of Grand Rapids, which bills residents directly.
City of Grand Rapids (Walker is a customer community)
Sewer billed/collected by City of Grand Rapids; Walker DPW maintains local storm sewers.
Republic Services / Waste Management (resident-arranged)
City does not provide trash/recycling; residents use private haulers (Republic, WM).
Services for Walker · Source: walkermi.gov
Utility, solar, and service details for Orchard Ridge No.4 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(12)
+9 more within 5 miles
🍕 Restaurants(13)
Gas Station deli
Restaurant
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
Restaurant
Jia Yuan
Restaurant
Lost Art Catering
Restaurant
Stubburn bbq
Restaurant
+8 more within 5 miles
☕ Coffee(11)
+8 more within 5 miles
🍺 Bars(13)
+10 more within 5 miles
🏫 Schools(28)
School
Beach Grove School
Empire Beauty School
+23 more within 5 miles
💪 Gyms(3)
🌳 Parks(4)
+1 more within 5 miles
🚴 Trails(3)
🚌 Transit(29)
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
Transit Stop
+26 more within 5 miles
💊 Pharmacies(3)
👶 Childcare(1)
Kenowa Hills Early Childhood Center
Daycare
⚡ EV Charging(2)
EV Charging
Frequently asked about Orchard Ridge No.4
- What schools serve Orchard Ridge No.4?
- Orchard Ridge No.4 is served by Kenowa Hills Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is Zinser Elementary School (6/10).
- Is Orchard Ridge No.4 walkable?
- Orchard Ridge No.4 scores 2.8/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.