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Union Square

“Strong schools draw families here”

🏙️0.9 mito Downtown GR
🏞️28 mito Lake Michigan
🚶Top 10% walkability🏡Top 8% lot size🌳Top 4% park access🎓Top 18% school access
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🎓Schools
41

Average schools

  • NexTech High School
  • 37 rated schools nearby
  • Best nearby: 8/10
💰Home Values

$245K median

  • 13 sales in last 12mo
  • $62K median household income
  • 55% owner-occupied
🚶Walkability
64

Very walkable

  • Fish Ladder Park Trail: 3 min walk
  • 13 places within a 10 min walk
🚴Bike path access
🧑‍🌾Farmers market nearby

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Median home price in Union Square

Estimated Monthly Payment

$1,663/mo

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Median home price: $245,000

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$1,138/mo

Median Rent

13 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Nearby Schools

4.1
/10 avg
Average schools

Based on 37 rated schools nearby

Range: 1/10 to 8/10

Elementary

20

K-5 nearby

Middle

5

6-8 nearby

High School

18

9-12 nearby

School District: NexTech High School

8City MiddleHighHigh · 07-12 · 908 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
8Center for EconomicologyMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 22:1 · 0.0 mi
6Union High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 922 students · 20:1 · 0.0 mi
6Blandford SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 60 students · 23:1 · 0.0 mi
5John Ball Park Zoo SchoolMiddle · 06-06 · 59 students · 26:1 · 0.0 mi
5Grand Rapids Public Museum HighHigh · 09-12 · 273 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
4Innovation Central HighHigh · 09-12 · 523 students · 16:1 · 0.0 mi
3Harrison Park AcademyElementary · PK-08 · 639 students · 19:1 · 0.0 mi
3Stocking ElementaryElementary · PK-05 · 148 students · 17:1 · 0.0 mi
2Westwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 189 students · 14:1 · 0.0 mi

Walkability

6.4

Good

Overall walkability score out of 10

🛒Daily Errands
6.0
🍽️Dining
8.4
🌳Nature
3.5
🚌Transit
10.0
💪Fitness
3.0

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

Nearby Locations

🛒Grocery Stores
Short walk

Bridge Street Market

7 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
🍽️Restaurants
Short walk

Fratelli's Pizza

5 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
☕Coffee Shops
Short walk

Roots Brew Shop

7 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
🍺Bars & Breweries
Easy walk

Broadway Bar

4 minwalk· 1 min bike· <1 min drive
🧑‍🌾Farmers Markets
Short walk

Momma D's Kitchen

8 minwalk· 4 min bike· 1 min drive
Webster's Market Inc
8 minbike
The Arts Marketplace
11 minbike
Grand Rapids Downtown Market
5 mindrive

+1 more

🌳Parks
Walkable

Fish Ladder Park

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Sixth Street Park
13 minwalk
🛝Playgrounds
Walkable

Douglas Park Playground

10 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
Unnamed playground
10 minwalk
Canal Street Park Playground
13 minwalk
Sibley School Park Playground
7 minbike
🏞️Lakes & Water
Quick drive

Fisk Lake

12 mindrive
Battjes Lake
10 mindrive
🏖️Beaches
Quick drive

Lamberton Lake Fen Nature Preserve Beach

12 mindrive
Unnamed beach
12 mindrive
Millennium Park Beach
14 mindrive
🥾Hiking Trails
Walkable

Grand Rapids Riverwalk West

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
🐕Dog Parks
Short walk

Downtown Westside Dog Park

8 minwalk· 3 min bike· 1 min drive
🚴Bike Paths
Easy walk

Fish Ladder Park Trail

3 minwalk· 1 min bike· <1 min drive
Unnamed bike path
3 minwalk
⛵Boat Launches
Quick drive

Butterworth Park Launch

5 mindrive· 15 min bike
Comstock Riverside Park Launch
7 mindrive
Johnson Park Launch
13 mindrive
Grandville Launch
13 mindrive
⛳Golf Courses
Quick drive

Kent Country Club

7 mindrive· 16 min bike
Mines Golf Course
7 mindrive
Cascade Hills Country Club
13 mindrive
Gracewil Country Club
12 mindrive
💪Gyms & Fitness
Bikeable

8th Day Gym

10 minbike· 27 min walk· 3 min drive
🚌Transit Stops
Easy walk

Turner/3rd (SB)

4 minwalk· 2 min bike· <1 min drive
Turner/1st (SB)
4 minwalk
7th Street (CW)
5 minwalk
Scribner/6th (NB)
6 minwalk

+1 more

💊Pharmacies
Bikeable

Walgreens

8 minbike· 23 min walk· 4 min drive
📚Libraries
Walkable

West Side Library

11 minwalk· 4 min bike· 2 min drive
👶Daycares
Quick drive

daycare

8 mindrive
🎬Movie Theaters
Bikeable

Celebration Cinema Studio Park

11 minbike· 27 min walk· 4 min drive
Wealthy Theater
9 mindrive
AMC Grand Rapids 18
8 mindrive

13 sold in the past 12 months — homes here go fast

Data sources: parcels, sales, schools · Updated 4/19/2026