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Aitkin County, Minnesota: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 8,404 CWI records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Aitkin County, Minnesota?
The median drilled well depth in Aitkin County is 90 ft, based on 8,401 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half of all wells fall between 64 ft and 128 ft; 90% are shallower than 170 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 92 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Aitkin County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 92 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,300–$5,980; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,520–$9,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Aitkin County?
The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–27 ft), from 6,440 measurements.
How much water do wells in Aitkin County produce?
The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 12 gpm–35 gpm), from 8,099 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Aitkin County?
Drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well records (Minnesota County Well Index).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| SEE REMARKS | 255 |
| HASSKAMP, C | 166 |
| REMARKS | 68 |
| KEMPENICH, C | 64 |
| KEMPENICH, C. | 56 |
| HENDRICKSON,J | 56 |
| CHAD AND CORY | 46 |
| LAMBERT, L | 45 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Aitkin (56431) — 2,170 wells, median 97 ft
- Mcgregor (55760) — 942 wells, median 100 ft
- Palisade (56469) — 349 wells, median 88 ft
- Hill City (55748) — 280 wells, median 75 ft
- Minneapolis (55418) — 175 wells, median 84 ft
- Mcgrath (56350) — 166 wells, median 77 ft
- Jacobson (55752) — 139 wells, median 72 ft
- Tamarack (55787) — 124 wells, median 93 ft
- Swatara (55785) — 103 wells, median 80 ft
- Minneapolis (55407) — 77 wells, median 88 ft
Method: medians computed from CWI records (water-supply wells only (domestic, irrigation, public/community supply, commercial, industrial) — monitoring, observation, test, injection, heat-pump and environmental boreholes excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.