The Union League Liberty Hill

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.Resort-styleThe Club offers a resort-like experience, often with lodging, dining, and leisure amenities beyond golf.
  • 27th percentileCost, nationwide
  • 6Documented amenities
  • 2002Founded

The Union League Liberty Hill is a private country club in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, in Montgomery County. It is operated by The Union League of Philadelphia.

It has 1 documented golf course, with amenities including clubhouse, dining, driving range and other documented facilities.

The initiation fee runs around $7,500, with recurring dues documented below. Documented membership types include golf memberships.

Culture research describes it as golf-first, resort-style and business networking.

The reported initiation fee for Union League Base Membership membership is $7,500. That is above the Pennsylvania median of $5,250. Nationwide, it is below the median of $20,000.

Location & Directions

800 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA, 19444
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Membership & Golf Access Cost

It is above the Pennsylvania median of $5,250 and higher than about 50% of 10 comparable Clubs there.

Available information estimates the initiation fee for Union League Base Membership membership at approximately $7,500.

Available information estimates the annual membership dues for Union League Base Membership membership at approximately $6,227. That is approximately $518.92 per month before other fees.

Initiation fee

$7,500

One Time · Union League Base Membership · Effective 2022 · Estimate

Membership dues

$6,227

Annual · Union League Base Membership · Effective 2022 · Estimate

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 The Union League Liberty Hill, including the membership types on offer and what applying involves.

This access model represents about 84% of 175 researched Pennsylvania Club records.

Membership options and availability

Membership types
Union League Membership; Golf Amenity Membership
Golf membership
Yes

Joining requirements

Application process
A candidate needs a proposer who has known the candidate for at least one year plus six sponsors, then completes the League's proposal, reception, posting, interview and Board-approval process before adding golf privileges.

Amenities & Facilities

Reported amenities at The Union League Liberty Hill include clubhouse, dining, driving range and other documented facilities.

Available amenities
  • Clubhouse
  • Dining
  • Driving Range
  • Practice Facility
  • Pro Shop
  • Locker Rooms

Golf

Golf at The Union League Liberty Hill includes 1 documented course.

Course overview

Courses
1
Course details
  • Liberty Hill18 holes | par 72

Course design

Architects
  • Gary Player

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 3.8% of 157 researched Pennsylvania Club records.

  • Golf-first
  • Resort-style
  • Business networking

Culture context

A golf-first, business-networking and resort-style club culture.

Club History

How long The Union League Liberty Hill 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. The Gary Player-designed course now known as Union League Liberty Hill debuted in 2002.

  2. The Union League acquired the former ACE Club property and renamed it Union League Liberty Hill in 2021.

Additional Club Details

The Union League Liberty Hill is operated by The Union League of Philadelphia.

Ownership or operator
The Union League of Philadelphia

Additional statistics

Additional Statistics

Every state and national benchmark we have enough research behind to show for The Union League Liberty Hill: price, age, golf, access and amenities, compared against other Clubs in Pennsylvania 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 Union League Base Membership membership is $7,500. It is above the Pennsylvania median of $5,250 and is higher than approximately 50% of 10 compatible peer records. It is below the nationwide median of $20,000 and is higher than approximately 27% of 281 compatible peer records.

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Club age context

Founded in 2002

That represents about 24 years of documented history. The Club predates approximately 2% of 166 other Pennsylvania Club records with a usable founding year and 8% of 3523 compatible records nationwide. The documented median founding years are 1921 in Pennsylvania and 1960 nationwide.

Club culture

Resort-style

This documented Culture trait is shared by 3.8% of 157 researched Pennsylvania Club records and 9.7% 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. billypenn.com Pricing SourceSupports: Membership & access pricing
  2. gapgolf.org Research SourceSupports: Club history
  3. golfincmagazine.com Research SourceSupports: Club history
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  1. www.unionleague.org Research SourceSupports: General research
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