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

✓ 462 CWI records · Olmsted County

343 ftmedian well depth
180 ft–420 fttypical depth range
65 ftmedian static water level
25 gpmmedian yield (309 tests)

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

The median drilled well depth in Rochester (55901) is 343 ft, based on 459 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 180 ft and 420 ft; 90% are shallower than 485 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 343 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,575–$22,295; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $20,580–$34,300. 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 65 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–120 ft), from 379 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 5 50–100 ft 48 100–150 ft 37 150–200 ft 36 200–300 ft 68 300–400 ft 108 400–600 ft 153 600+ ft 4
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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.