Private
Kent Country Club
68
Alister Index
Course
Prestige
Experience
Compete
68
Alister Index
Course
Prestige
Experience
Compete
Grand Rapids, MI · Founded
Kent Country Club is a private golf club in Grand Rapids, Michigan, founded in 1870. The club has 18 holes, a par of 71. The average member handicap is 15.4 with 37% single-digit players.
Kent Country Club's 1870 founding makes it one of America's oldest country clubs, predating most of the nation's private golf establishment.
Scorecard
6,476 yardsRating 71.6Slope 136
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| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Black | 369 | 390 | 165 | 481 | 170 | 518 | 390 | 405 | 418 | 3,306 | 310 | 382 | 372 | 183 | 423 | 549 | 190 | 404 | 357 | 3,170 | 6,476 |
| SILVER | 369 | 337 | 165 | 481 | 170 | 518 | 371 | 405 | 368 | 3,184 | 310 | 382 | 372 | 183 | 403 | 493 | 165 | 404 | 357 | 3,069 | 6,253 |
| Silver | 347 | 337 | 147 | 422 | 162 | 469 | 371 | 351 | 368 | 2,974 | 302 | 372 | 366 | 165 | 403 | 493 | 165 | 386 | 348 | 3,000 | 5,974 |
| GOLD | 323 | 326 | 147 | 422 | 154 | 469 | 371 | 298 | 318 | 2,828 | 295 | 362 | 355 | 165 | 403 | 493 | 165 | 334 | 340 | 2,912 | 5,740 |
| Gold | 323 | 326 | 128 | 397 | 154 | 462 | 360 | 298 | 318 | 2,766 | 295 | 362 | 355 | 147 | 384 | 451 | 161 | 334 | 340 | 2,829 | 5,595 |
| WHITE | 283 | 326 | 128 | 397 | 82 | 462 | 235 | 296 | 318 | 2,527 | 295 | 232 | 355 | 147 | 230 | 451 | 161 | 334 | 340 | 2,545 | 5,072 |
| Hdcp | 15 | 5 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 12 |
Member Profile
Competitive
15.4
Avg Handicap
Median Handicap13.1
Handicap Distribution
15
15
12
ScratchSingle digitTeens20+
Single-digit players37%
Gender split81% M / 19% F
Based on GHIN handicap data. Individual member information is not stored or displayed.
About Kent Country Club
With over 150 years of history, the club witnessed the very birth of American country club culture. Its Grand Rapids location anchors western Michigan's private golf tradition, having influenced generations of club development.
Key Facts
- Kent Country Club is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- Club type: private.
- Year founded: 1870.
- Number of holes: 18.
- Par: 71.
- Average member handicap: 15.4.
- Single-digit handicap players: 37%.
- GHIN-registered members: 43.
- Alister Index score: 68/100.
Frequently Asked Questions About Kent Country Club
How many holes does Kent Country Club have?
Kent Country Club is an 18-hole private golf club. The club was founded in 1870. The course is in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
What is the Alister Index score for Kent Country Club?
Kent Country Club scores 68 out of 100 on the Alister Index (grade D+). The score is based on 4 of the five dimensions — course quality, exclusivity, prestige, member experience, and competitiveness — using the data available for this club.
Where is Kent Country Club located?
Kent Country Club is located at 1600 College Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505. You can reach the club by phone at (616) 363-6811. Visit their website for directions and additional contact information.
