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Le Sueur County, Minnesota: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,726 CWI records · verified 2026-06-29

235 ftmedian well depth
180 ft–299 fttypical depth range
140 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (1,592 tests)

How deep are wells in Le Sueur County, Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Le Sueur County is 235 ft, based on 2,720 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half of all wells fall between 180 ft and 299 ft; 90% are shallower than 360 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 220 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Le Sueur County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 220 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,500–$14,300; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,200–$22,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Le Sueur County?

The median static water level is 140 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 91 ft–171 ft), from 2,298 measurements.

How much water do wells in Le Sueur County produce?

The median tested yield is 30 gpm (middle half: 20 gpm–40 gpm), from 1,592 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 129 100–150 ft 232 150–200 ft 535 200–300 ft 1,143 300–400 ft 499 400–600 ft 160 600+ ft 20

Who drills wells in Le Sueur County?

Drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well records (Minnesota County Well Index).

DrillerWells since 2016
SCHAEFER, J23
HARTMANN, B21
KISOR, A14
JAECKELS, T14
BEMIS, B.13
GEIB, L.12
GEIB, L12
MACHIN, M.11

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Well records by ZIP code in Le Sueur County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

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.