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Essex County Country Club Reviews & Ratings

West Orange, NJ

18 holesPar 72

#6 in New Jersey
8.1 /10

community rating

About Essex County Country Club

Essex County Country Club in West Orange, New Jersey is an 18-hole, par 72 private club designed by A.W. Tillinghast. The course stands among the finest private golf clubs in the state, offering members and their guests a refined playing experience rooted in classic design principles.

Essex County Country Club is ranked sixth among New Jersey private courses on First Loop, reflecting its standing within the competitive landscape of regional club golf.

Private club in West Orange. Essex County Country Club — A.W. Tillinghast design and one of NJ's finest private clubs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Essex County Country Club rated?

Essex County Country Club is rated 8.1/10 by real golfers on First Loop. Ratings are based on head-to-head Elo comparisons — no editorial bias.

Where is Essex County Country Club located?

Essex County Country Club is a golf course located in West Orange, New Jersey. It is a 18-hole, par 72 course.

How does Essex County Country Club rank in New Jersey?

Essex County Country Club is ranked #6 among golf courses in New Jersey on First Loop and #287 nationally.

Is Essex County Country Club worth playing?

Essex County Country Club earns a strong 8.1/10 from the First Loop community, placing it among the top courses in New Jersey.

How do I review Essex County Country Club on First Loop?

Log your round on First Loop after playing Essex County Country Club in West Orange, New Jersey. Rate it head-to-head against other courses you've played to contribute to the community rankings.

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Rankings updated May 2026