Country of Clubs Directory

Country Clubs in Washington

Country of Clubs currently tracks 64 active Clubs across 45 cities in Washington. Membership costs, access, golf and lifestyle details appear when they are supported by the directory evidence.

The documented Club timeline in Washington includes early records such as Tacoma Country & Golf Club (1894), Kalispel Golf and Country Club (1898), and Seattle Golf Club (1900). Across 55 Clubs with a usable founding year, the median documented founding year is 1950; these dates describe the current directory evidence rather than a complete history of golf in the state.

Active Clubs
64
Detailed profiles
45
Cities represented
45

Club profiles

Private1 courseFitnessDining
Initiation
$45,000
Dues
$1,000 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$42,000Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $30,000 initiation (Golf Membership, effective 2026) + $1,000 / month dues (Golf Membership, effective 2026). Uses the documented minimum initiation on file, not the estimate shown above.
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Private1 courseDining
Initiation
$300,000
Dues
$1,000 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$312,000Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $300,000 initiation (Unspecified) + $1,000 / month dues (Unspecified).
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Private1 coursePoolPickleballFitnessDining
Initiation
$40,000
Dues
$11,000 / year
Documented minimum first-year cost$27,000Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $20,000 initiation (Full Golf, effective 2026) + $7,000 / year dues (Full Golf, effective 2026). Uses the documented minimum initiation on file, not the estimate shown above.
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Vancouver, WA

Club Green Meadows

Private1 coursePoolPickleballFitnessDining
Initiation
$3,000
Dues
$320 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$6,840Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $3,000 initiation (Couple Golf Athletic, effective 2025) + $320 / month dues (Couple Golf Athletic, effective 2025).
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Private1 coursePoolPickleballFitnessDining
Initiation
$5,500
Dues
$395 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$10,240Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $5,500 initiation (Individual Golf, effective 2026) + $395 / month dues (Individual Golf, effective 2026).
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Private1 coursePoolDining
Initiation
$75,000
Dues
$1,500 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$62,000Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $50,000 initiation (Full Golf, effective 2026) + $1,000 / month dues (Full Golf, effective 2026). Uses the documented minimum initiation on file, not the estimate shown above.
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Private1 courseDining
Initiation
$20,000
Dues
$664 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$27,170Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $20,000 initiation (Unspecified, effective 2023) + $597.50 / month dues (Unspecified, effective 2023).
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Private1 coursePoolDining
Initiation
$1,500
Dues
$609.93 / month
Documented minimum first-year cost$8,819.16Published initiation plus annualized dues; other expenses may apply.Based on $1,500 initiation (Platinum Family, effective 2025) + $609.93 / month dues (Platinum Family, effective 2025).
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Washington Club statisticsOpen the price, access, lifestyle and historical report

State research snapshot

What the Club data shows in Washington

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 Washington 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

$16,000

Median for 17 compatible Individual records. The middle half falls between $10,240 and $43,600. That is 50.5% below the compatible nationwide median of $32,302.50, calculated from 1,026 records.

Comparable effective years: 2025–2026

Documented initiation fees

$15,000

Median for 19 compatible Individual records. The middle half falls between $5,750 and $42,500. That is 40.0% below the compatible nationwide median of $25,000, calculated from 1,262 records.

Comparable effective years: 2025–2026

Documented monthly dues

$440

Median for 17 compatible Individual records. The middle half falls between $300 and $833.33. That is 29.6% below the compatible nationwide median of $625, calculated from 983 records.

Comparable effective years: 2024–2026

Access landscape

How Clubs in Washington are accessed

Private membership is the largest documented access group in this sample, representing 63.3% of 60 Clubs with a known access type.

Private membership63.3%
38 Clubs in the state sample · 72.6% of the comparable nationwide sample
Residential or property-owner16.7%
10 Clubs in the state sample · 7.3% of the comparable nationwide sample
Other documented access8.3%
5 Clubs in the state sample · 10.2% of the comparable nationwide sample
Semi-private8.3%
5 Clubs in the state sample · 5.1% of the comparable nationwide sample
Public or municipal3.3%
2 Clubs in the state sample · 3.3% of the comparable nationwide sample

Club life

What stands out in Washington 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 depth1.00

documented courses per Club across 60 records with a known course count

Multi-course Clubs0.0%

0 Clubs in the state sample compared with 11.1% nationwide

Documented lifestyle combinations

  • Golf, pool and diningDocumented at 28 Clubs
  • Golf, fitness and diningDocumented at 22 Clubs
  • Golf, racquets and poolDocumented at 21 Clubs

Documented timeline

Club history represented in Washington

Founding years are currently documented for 55 Club records. The earliest entries and distribution by era are shown below.

  1. Tacoma Country & Golf Club1894
  2. Kalispel Golf and Country Club1898
  3. Seattle Golf Club1900
Before 192023.6%
13 Clubs
1920–194925.5%
14 Clubs
1950–197938.2%
21 Clubs
1980–19999.1%
5 Clubs
2000–present3.6%
2 Clubs

Documented culture

Recurring Club culture signals in Washington

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-first98.0% of 51 researched records
  • Family-oriented58.8% of 51 researched records
  • Community-oriented56.9% of 51 researched records
  • Socially active52.9% of 51 researched records
  • Traditional41.2% of 51 researched records
  • Dining-focused41.2% of 51 researched records