Worcester 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.
  • 58th percentileCost, nationwide
  • 8Documented amenities
  • 1900Founded
Map illustration marking the location of Worcester Country Club in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Worcester Country Club is a private country club in Worcester, Massachusetts, in Worcester County.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, pool, pro shop and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $25,000–$50,000, with recurring dues documented below.

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

The reported initiation fee for Full Golf membership is $37,500. That is above the Massachusetts median of $35,000. Nationwide, it is above the median of $25,000.

Location & Directions

2 Rice St, Worcester, MA, 1606
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is above the Massachusetts median of $35,000 and higher than about 53% of 45 comparable Clubs there.

Reported initiation fee for Full Golf membership range from $25,000–$50,000.

Reported monthly membership dues for Full Golf membership range from $1,250–$2,083.33.

Initiation fee

$25,000–$50,000

One Time · Full Golf · Effective 2026

Membership dues

$1,250–$2,083.33

Monthly Equivalent · Full Golf · Effective 2026

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.

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Membership

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

This access model represents about 82.7% of 127 researched Massachusetts Club records.

Application process
Complete the official Membership Information request form; the Membership Director follows up with current membership details.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at Worcester Country Club include clubhouse, pool, pro shop and other documented facilities.

Available amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Pool
  • Pro Shop
  • Caddie Program
  • Dining
  • Tennis
  • Driving Range
  • Practice Facility

Golf

Golf at Worcester Country Club includes 1 documented course.

Courses
1
Course details
  • Worcester Country Clubpar 70

Policies

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

Dress code
Club-specific dress/guest policies should be confirmed from the official guest or membership materials.

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 5.3% of 114 researched Massachusetts Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Family-oriented
  • Traditional
  • Formal
  • Competitive

Culture context

A traditional, formal and highly golf-first club with a strong competitive-golf identity and a present-day family atmosphere.

Club History

How long Worcester 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. Worcester Country Club traces its roots to the founding of Worcester Golf Club in 1900.

  2. The club relocated in 1913 and commissioned Donald Ross to design the current course.

  3. The current course and clubhouse were formally dedicated on September 29, 1914.

  4. Worcester hosted the U.S. Open in 1925.

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for Worcester Country Club: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Massachusetts 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 midpoint of the reported initiation fee for Full Golf membership range is $37,500. It is above the Massachusetts median of $35,000 and is higher than approximately 53% of 45 compatible peer records. It is above the nationwide median of $25,000 and is higher than approximately 58% of 1261 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 1900

That represents about 126 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 63% of 123 other Massachusetts Club records with a usable founding year and 91% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1918 in Massachusetts and 1960 nationwide.

Documented Club profile

Golf, racquets and pool

This combination is also documented at 43 other Massachusetts Clubs and 1840 other Club records nationwide.

Club culture

Formal

This documented Culture trait is shared by 5.3% of 114 researched Massachusetts Club records and 3.3% of 3402 researched records nationwide.

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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. countryclubmag.com/massachusetts/worcester-country-club Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. www.worcestercc.org/History Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. worcestercc.org/Guest_Information Research SourceSupports: General research
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  1. www.capecodtimes.com/story/lifestyle/things-to-do/2026/07/0… Research SourceSupports: General research
  2. www.ihirechefs.com/orgs/505680/worcester-country-club Research SourceSupports: General research
  3. www.necma.org/Files/Library/2019NEWENGLANDCHAPTERANNUALREPO… Research SourceSupports: General research
  4. www.worcestercc.org Research SourceSupports: General research
  5. www.worcestercc.org Research SourceSupports: General research
  6. www.worcestercc.org/Golf/Worcester_Country_Club_Course Research SourceSupports: General research
  7. www.worcestercc.org/Golf/Worcester_Country_Club_Course.aspx Research SourceSupports: General research
  8. www.worcestercc.org/Golf/Worcester_Country_Club_Course/Hole… Research SourceSupports: General research
  9. www.worcestercc.org/Golf/Worcester_Country_Club_Course/Hole… Research SourceSupports: General research