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Independence, MN (55359): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 658 CWI records · Hennepin County

166 ftmedian well depth
138 ft–196 fttypical depth range
75 ftmedian static water level
35 gpmmedian yield (619 tests)

How deep are wells in Independence (55359), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Independence (55359) is 166 ft, based on 655 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 138 ft and 196 ft; 90% are shallower than 257 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Independence (55359)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 168 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,200–$10,920; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,080–$16,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Independence (55359)?

The median static water level is 75 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 57 ft–95 ft), from 489 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 49 100–150 ft 169 150–200 ft 283 200–300 ft 115 300–400 ft 30 400–600 ft 7 600+ ft 0
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Part of Hennepin County well records.

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.