Country of Clubs Directory

Country Clubs in Idaho

Country of Clubs currently tracks 22 active Clubs across 17 cities in Idaho. Membership costs, access, golf and lifestyle details appear when they are supported by the directory evidence.

The documented Club timeline in Idaho includes early records such as Hayden Lake Country Club (1907), Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club (1917), and The River Club (1917). Across 16 Clubs with a usable founding year, the median documented founding year is 1962; these dates describe the current directory evidence rather than a complete history of golf in the state.

Active Clubs
22
Detailed profiles
14
Cities represented
17

Club profiles

Private1 courseDining
Initiation
$5,000
Dues
$585 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$12,020Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $5,000 initiation (Fixed Term Or Nonresident Full Privileges, effective 2026) + $585 / month dues (Fixed Term Or Nonresident Full Privileges, effective 2026).
Private1 coursePoolFitnessDining
Initiation
$750,000
Dues
$30,000 / year
Documented minimum first-year cost$520,000Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $500,000 initiation (Reported Unspecified, effective 2026) + $20,000 / year dues (Reported Unspecified, effective 2026). Uses the documented minimum initiation on file, not the estimate shown above.
Private1 courseDining
Initiation
$15,000
Dues
$230 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$17,760Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $15,000 initiation (Golf Membership, effective 1996) + $230 / month dues (Golf Membership, effective 1996).
Private1 coursePoolFitnessDining
Initiation
$50,000
Dues
$1,200 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$64,400Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $50,000 initiation (Full Golf, effective 2025) + $1,200 / month dues (Full Golf, effective 2025).
Private1 courseDining
Initiation
$2,500
Dues
$435 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$7,720Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $2,500 initiation (Over 30 Golf) + $435 / month dues (Over 30 Golf).
Private Member Owned1 course
Initiation
$65,000
Dues
$132.18 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$36,586.16Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $35,000 initiation (Golf, effective 2025) + $132.18 / month dues (Golf, effective 2025). Uses the documented minimum initiation on file, not the estimate shown above.

Coeur d'Alene, ID

The Club at Black Rock

Private1 course
Initiation
$50,000
Dues
$1,000 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$37,000Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $25,000 initiation (Golf, effective 2026) + $1,000 / month dues (Golf, effective 2026). Uses the documented minimum initiation on file, not the estimate shown above.
Private Invitation Optional Real Estate1 coursePoolPickleballFitnessDining
Initiation
$50,000
Dues
$1,000 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$37,000Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $25,000 initiation (Golf Membership Current Local Estimate, effective 2026) + $1,000 / month dues (Golf Membership Current Local Estimate, effective 2026). Uses the documented minimum initiation on file, not the estimate shown above.

Sandpoint, ID

The Idaho Club

Semi Private1 coursePickleballFitnessDining
Initiation
$20,000
Dues
$695 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$28,340Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $20,000 initiation (Golf Membership, effective 2026) + $695 / month dues (Golf Membership, effective 2026).

Garden City, ID

The River Club

Private1 coursePoolPickleballFitnessDining
Initiation
$40,000
Dues
$916.67 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$43,000.04Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $35,000 initiation (Private Club Estimate, effective 2026) + $666.67 / month dues (Private Club Estimate, effective 2026). Uses the documented minimum initiation on file, not the estimate shown above.

Hailey, ID

The Valley Club

Private3 coursesPoolPickleballFitnessDining
Initiation
Not published
Dues
Not published

McCall, ID

Whitetail Club

Residential Private1 coursePoolFitnessDining
Initiation
$90,000
Dues
$14,400 / year
Documented minimum first-year cost$104,400Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $90,000 initiation (Resident Full, effective 2024) + $14,400 / year dues (Resident Full, effective 2024).
Idaho Club statisticsOpen the price, access, lifestyle and historical report

State research snapshot

What the Club data shows in Idaho

This report turns the currently documented Club records into comparable state-level context while keeping missing information out of the calculations.

Membership market

How documented Club costs in Idaho compare

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

$40,000.02

Median for 6 compatible Individual records. The middle half falls between $37,000 and $59,050.01. That is 23.8% above the compatible nationwide median of $32,302.50, calculated from 1,026 records.

Comparable effective years: 2025–2026

Documented initiation fees

$50,000

Median for 6 compatible Individual records. The middle half falls between $42,500 and $50,000. That is 100.0% above the compatible nationwide median of $25,000, calculated from 1,262 records.

Comparable effective years: 2025–2026

Documented monthly dues

$960

Median for 7 compatible Individual records. The middle half falls between $805.84 and $1,000. That is 53.6% above the compatible nationwide median of $625, calculated from 983 records.

Comparable effective years: 2025–2026

Access landscape

How Clubs in Idaho are accessed

Private membership is the largest documented access group in this sample, representing 75.0% of 16 Clubs with a known access type.

Private membership75.0%
12 Clubs in the state sample · 72.6% of the comparable nationwide sample
Other documented access12.5%
2 Clubs in the state sample · 10.2% of the comparable nationwide sample
Residential or property-owner6.3%
1 Club in the state sample · 7.3% of the comparable nationwide sample
Semi-private6.3%
1 Club in the state sample · 5.1% of the comparable nationwide sample

Club life

What stands out in Idaho 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.

Golf depth1.19

documented courses per Club across 16 records with a known course count

Multi-course Clubs12.5%

2 Clubs in the state sample compared with 11.4% nationwide

Documented lifestyle combinations

  • Golf, fitness and diningDocumented at 11 Clubs
  • Golf, pool and diningDocumented at 10 Clubs
  • Golf, racquets and poolDocumented at 9 Clubs

Documented timeline

Club history represented in Idaho

Founding years are currently documented for 16 Club records. The earliest entries and distribution by era are shown below.

  1. Hayden Lake Country Club1907
  2. Gozzer Ranch Golf & Lake Club1917
  3. The River Club1917
Before 192018.8%
3 Clubs
1920–194918.8%
3 Clubs
1950–197925.0%
4 Clubs
1980–199912.5%
2 Clubs
2000–present25.0%
4 Clubs

Documented culture

Recurring Club culture signals in Idaho

Culture labels appear only when supported by researched Club evidence and should not be read as a judgment of every Club in the state.

  • Golf-first71.4% of 14 researched records
  • Family-oriented71.4% of 14 researched records
  • Community-oriented57.1% of 14 researched records
  • Socially active50.0% of 14 researched records
  • Wellness-focused42.9% of 14 researched records
  • Racquets-focused28.6% of 14 researched records