Country of Clubs Directory
Country of Clubs currently tracks 14 active Clubs across 9 cities in Delaware. Membership costs, access, golf and lifestyle details appear when they are supported by the directory evidence.
The documented Club timeline in Delaware includes early records such as Wilmington Country Club (1882), DuPont Country Club (1920), and Newark Country Club (1921). Across 11 Clubs with a usable founding year, the median documented founding year is 1961; these dates describe the current directory evidence rather than a complete history of golf in the state.
Wilmington, DE
Dagsboro, DE
Wilmington, DE
Rehoboth Beach, DE
Dover, DE
Georgetown, DE
Newark, DE
Rehoboth Beach, DE
Wyoming, DE
Wilmington, DE
State research snapshot
This report turns the currently documented Club records into comparable state-level context while keeping missing information out of the calculations.
Membership market
These benchmarks compare recent records with the same fee type, currency, billing period and membership category. They provide market context, not a quotation for every Club.
Documented minimum first-year cost
$21,000
Median for 5 compatible Individual records. The middle half falls between $17,400 and $37,000. That is 35.0% below the compatible nationwide median of $32,302.50, calculated from 1,026 records.
Comparable effective years: 2025–2026Documented initiation fees
$23,750
Median for 6 compatible Individual records. The middle half falls between $20,625 and $45,625. That is 5.0% below the compatible nationwide median of $25,000, calculated from 1,262 records.
Comparable effective years: 2025–2026Access landscape
Private membership is the largest documented access group in this sample, representing 75.0% of 12 Clubs with a known access type.
Club life
Only meaningful, adequately sampled differences from the nationwide Club data appear as percentages. Positive-only amenity evidence is reported as a documented count, never treated as proof that other Clubs lack the feature.
documented courses per Club across 12 records with a known course count
2 Clubs in the state sample compared with 11.1% nationwide
Documented timeline
Founding years are currently documented for 11 Club records. The earliest entries and distribution by era are shown below.
Documented culture
Culture labels appear only when supported by researched Club evidence and should not be read as a judgment of every Club in the state.
