- 26th percentileCost, nationwide
- 9Documented amenities
- 1963Founded
Willow Oaks Golf Club is a private country club in Glasgow, Kentucky, in Barren County. It is operated by Willow Oaks Golf Club LLC.
It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including pool, playground, fitness and other documented facilities.
The initiation fee runs around $5,000. Documented membership types include golf memberships.
Culture research describes it as golf-first, family-oriented, socially active and community-oriented.
The reported initiation fee for Club Specific2026benchmark membership is $5,000. That is above the Kentucky median of $4,000. Nationwide, it is below the median of $25,000.
Location & Directions
Membership & Golf Access Cost
It is above the Kentucky median of $4,000 and higher than about 55% of 11 comparable Clubs there.
The listed initiation fee for Club Specific 2026 Benchmark membership is $5,000.
Initiation fee
$5,000
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.
Membership
Here's what's documented about how to join Willow Oaks Golf Club, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.
Membership options and availability
- Membership types
- Golf Membership
- Golf membership
- Yes
Joining requirements
- Application process
- Download and submit the membership application; membership questions are directed to the General Manager.
Amenities & Facilities
Reported amenities at Willow Oaks Golf Club include pool, playground, fitness and other documented facilities.
- Available amenities
Golf
Golf at Willow Oaks Golf Club includes 1 documented course.
- Courses
- 1
- Course details
- 18 holes | par 71
Policies
Documented policies for Willow Oaks Golf Club cover dress requirements, tee times and facility schedules. Rules may change by event or season, so confirm before you visit.
- Dress code
- club-appropriate golf attire; verify current detailed policy
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 20.5% of 44 researched Kentucky Club records.
- Golf-first
- Family-oriented
- Socially active
- Community-oriented
- Wellness-focused
- Dining-focused
Culture context
A golf-first, family-oriented community club with active social, wellness and dining programs.
Club History
How long Willow Oaks Golf 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.
Current club directories trace the Glasgow golf facility to 1963.
The previous Glasgow Golf and Country Club dissolved in 2019 and the Riley family purchased the property that became Willow Oaks Golf Club.
Additional Club Details
Willow Oaks Golf Club is operated by Willow Oaks Golf Club LLC.
- Ownership or operator
- Willow Oaks Golf Club LLC
Additional statistics
Additional Statistics
Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Willow Oaks Golf Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Kentucky 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
Initiation fee comparison
The reported initiation fee for Club Specific2026benchmark membership is $5,000. It is above the Kentucky median of $4,000 and is higher than approximately 55% of 11 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $25,000 and is higher than approximately 26% of 1255 compatible peer records.
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Founded in 1963
That represents about 63 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 32% of 45 other Kentucky Club records with a usable founding year and 46% of 3514 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1947 in Kentucky and 1959 nationwide.
Documented Club profile
Golf, fitness and dining
This combination is also documented at 19 other Kentucky Clubs and 1603 other Club records nationwide.
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Wellness-focused
This documented Culture trait is shared by 20.5% of 44 researched Kentucky Club records and 22% of 3391 researched records nationwide.
Find Clubs with this culture traitBlank 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.
- www.privateiq.golf/clubs/kentucky/glasgow Pricing SourceSupports: Club history, Membership & access pricing
- www.wcluradio.com/2024/05/20/new-amenities-family-fun-celeb… Research SourceSupports: Club history
- willowoaksgolf.com Research SourceSupports: General research
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- willowoaksgolf.com/golf Research SourceSupports: General research
- willowoaksgolf.com/membership Research SourceSupports: General research
What people discuss
Public feedback is generally positive but not uniformly so. Chamber of Commerce reviews average above four stars and praise the setting and course, while a minority of reviews criticize banquet food or drink pricing.
This is what people commonly say about this Club in public reviews and articles, not a member survey or a rating from us. Weigh it alongside the facts above, not in place of them.