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Rochester, MN (55901): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 302 CWI records · Olmsted County

348 ftmedian well depth
200 ft–403 fttypical depth range
68 ftmedian static water level
25 gpmmedian yield (222 tests)

How deep are wells in Rochester (55901), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Rochester (55901) is 348 ft, based on 300 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 200 ft and 403 ft; 90% are shallower than 450 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Rochester (55901)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 400 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $10,000–$26,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $24,000–$40,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Rochester (55901)?

The median static water level is 68 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 27 ft–121 ft), from 252 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 42 100–150 ft 18 150–200 ft 10 200–300 ft 46 300–400 ft 89 400–600 ft 88 600+ ft 3
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Part of Olmsted 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.