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Medford, MN (55049): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 144 CWI records · Steele County

265 ftmedian well depth
231 ft–304 fttypical depth range
135 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (40 tests)

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How deep are wells in Medford (55049), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Medford (55049) is 265 ft, based on 144 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 231 ft and 304 ft; 90% are shallower than 343 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Medford (55049)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 265 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,625–$17,225; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,900–$26,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Medford (55049)?

The median static water level is 135 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 104 ft–159 ft), from 121 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 4 100–150 ft 14 150–200 ft 8 200–300 ft 74 300–400 ft 40 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 0
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.