Lafayette Country Club

PrivateMembership is required to use the Club; it is not open to the general public.ActiveThe Club is currently open and operating.Golf-firstGolf is the Club's central focus, ahead of other amenities or social programming.Family-orientedProgramming and facilities are geared toward members with children and multi-generational family use.
  • 15th percentileCost, nationwide
  • 7Documented amenities
  • 1909Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Lafayette Country Club in Lafayette, Indiana.

Lafayette Country Club is a private country club in Lafayette, Indiana, in Tippecanoe County. It is operated by Private country club.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including putting green, chipping area, clubhouse and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $1,950, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include family, junior, national and nonresident memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and traditional.

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Full Membership membership is $6,950. That is below the Indiana median of $17,900. Nationwide, it is below the median of $31,000.

Location & Directions

1500 South 9th Street, Lafayette, IN, 47905
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is below the Indiana median of $17,900 and higher than about 13% of 16 comparable Clubs there.

The listed initiation fee for Full Membership membership is $1,950.

The listed annual membership dues for Full Membership membership are $5,000. That is approximately $416.67 per month before other fees.

Initiation fee

$1,950

One Time · Full Membership · Effective 2025

Membership dues

$5,000

Annual · Full Membership · Effective 2025

These published costs may only apply to a specific membership category, access type or year. Fees, dues, passes, green fees, assessments and availability can change, so confirm current terms with the Club before you commit.

Additional Fees & Minimums

These are charges we found on top of membership dues or golf-access pricing shown above. Add them to your budget if they apply to your membership category or how you plan to use the Club.

Food & beverage minimum

$75

Monthly · Full Membership · Effective 2025

Assessment

$25

Monthly · Full Membership · Effective 2025

Charges can change and may not apply to every member. Confirm the current amount, billing period and membership category directly with the Club.

Membership

Here's what's documented about how to join Lafayette Country Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Full; Single; Junior; Associate; Social
Family membership
Yes
Junior membership
Yes
National membership
Yes
Nonresident membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
Complete the club's published membership packet/application and select the appropriate membership category.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Lafayette Country Club include putting green, chipping area, clubhouse and other documented facilities.

Available amenities
  • Putting Green
  • Chipping Area
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Pro Shop
  • Club Storage
  • Junior Golf

Golf

Golf at Lafayette Country Club includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • 9 holes | par 35

Course design

Architects
  • Tom Bendelow

Policies

Documented policies for Lafayette Country Club cover guest access and dress requirements. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.

Guest policy
The Club is private and members-only; guest use is subject to Club rules and member sponsorship.
Dress code
Club golf attire rules apply; refer to the current membership packet and club rules for category-specific requirements.

Club Culture & Public Commentary

This section shows what published articles and reviews say about the social atmosphere at this Club, so you can get a sense of the culture before you apply. It only appears when we found real evidence to back it up.

This documented Culture trait is shared by about 60.3% of 58 researched Indiana Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Family-oriented
  • Socially active
  • Traditional
  • Dining-focused

Culture context

A traditional, family-oriented and golf-first club with active social programming and member dining.

Club History

How long Lafayette Country Club has been around and what's shaped it, based on published sources. A well-documented history can be a sign of stability, but it doesn't tell you about today's management or member experience.

  1. Lafayette Country Club was incorporated on November 9, 1909.

  2. The original and current clubhouse was built in 1910 as the club established its permanent home.

Additional Club Details

Lafayette Country Club is operated by Private country club.

Ownership or operator
Private country club

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Lafayette Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Indiana and nationwide. A few of the most decision-relevant ones are already called out next to their facts earlier on this page; this section has the complete picture, using only facts we have enough research behind to compare fairly.

Membership market position

First-year membership cost comparison

The reported documented minimum first-year membership cost for Full Membership membership is $6,950. It is below the Indiana median of $17,900 and is higher than approximately 13% of 16 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $31,000 and is higher than approximately 15% of 1133 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 1909

That represents about 117 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 82% of 58 other Indiana Club records with a usable founding year and 86% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1938 in Indiana and 1960 nationwide.

Club culture

Dining-focused

This documented Culture trait is shared by 60.3% of 58 researched Indiana Club records and 40.6% of 3402 researched records nationwide.

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Blank or unresearched fields are excluded, the number of Clubs compared varies by fact, and this Club is never counted in its own comparison group. These are benchmarks from our own directory, not market-wide estimates, so treat them as directional rather than exact.

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Sources & Verification

These are the sources behind the facts above. Check them yourself before making a decision, since some information may have changed since it was published.

  1. lafayettecountryclub.net/images/sitepicts/2025 Membership P… Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing, Additional fees
  2. lafayettecountryclub.net/history Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. lafayettecountryclub.net Research SourceSupports: General research
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  1. lafayettecountryclub.net/golf Research SourceSupports: General research