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Aitkin County, Minnesota: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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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.
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 |
| HENDRICKSON,J | 56 |
| KEMPENICH, C. | 56 |
| CHAD AND CORY | 46 |
| LAMBERT, L | 45 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Aitkin County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Aitkin (56431) — 2,463 wells, median 97 ft
- Mcgregor (55760) — 1,094 wells, median 100 ft
- Palisade (56469) — 452 wells, median 88 ft
- Hill City (55748) — 322 wells, median 75 ft
- Tamarack (55787) — 228 wells, median 99 ft
- Mcgrath (56350) — 192 wells, median 76 ft
- Jacobson (55752) — 190 wells, median 77 ft
- Swatara (55785) — 119 wells, median 80 ft
- Minneapolis (55407) — 82 wells, median 91 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.