Cornhole Sets

Check board construction (solid wood like birch or pine for durability vs. plywood or MDF for budget), regulation size (2' x 4' boards with 6" hole for competitive play), included bean bags and their fill (plastic pellets vs. corn/beans affect feel), and whether the set folds or has carry features for transport

Prices vary by materials and accessories: budget sets can be found under $50, mid-range durable wood sets commonly fall between $100–$200, and premium or tournament-grade sets may cost several hundred dollars; the category average price is around $140

Bags are commonly filled with plastic resin pellets or natural corn/beans; resin-filled bags resist moisture and offer consistent weight, while natural-fill bags have a different feel and can degrade over time; choose based on weather exposure and preferred play feel

Regulation boards are 2 feet by 4 feet with a 6-inch diameter hole centered 9 inches from the top; tournament play also considers board height (12 inches at the back, 3–4 inches at the front), bag weight and size, and consistent board surface and finish

Store boards and bags in a dry, temperature-stable place, wipe boards clean after use, apply a protective sealant to wooden boards if unsealed, and keep bags dry and off direct sunlight to prevent fading and breakdown of fill

Choose folding/portable sets if you need frequent transport or compact storage; fixed or single-piece professional boards are typically more rigid and may offer better play consistency for home or competitive use

Useful extras include carrying cases or straps, replacement bean bags, board covers or weatherproofing, scoreboards or pegs, and ground anchors or leveling devices for outdoor play on uneven surfaces