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Rochester, MN (55906): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 210 CWI records · Olmsted County

395 ftmedian well depth
300 ft–474 fttypical depth range
129 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (150 tests)

How deep are wells in Rochester (55906), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Rochester (55906) is 395 ft, based on 210 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 300 ft and 474 ft; 90% are shallower than 551 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Rochester (55906)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 440 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $11,000–$28,600; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $26,400–$44,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Rochester (55906)?

The median static water level is 129 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 60 ft–192 ft), from 155 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 16 100–150 ft 11 150–200 ft 6 200–300 ft 15 300–400 ft 55 400–600 ft 89 600+ ft 14
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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.