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Lafayette, MN (56054): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 140 CWI records · Nicollet County

272 ftmedian well depth
242 ft–349 fttypical depth range
180 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (132 tests)

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How deep are wells in Lafayette (56054), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Lafayette (56054) is 272 ft, based on 140 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 242 ft and 349 ft; 90% are shallower than 383 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Lafayette (56054)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 272 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,800–$17,680; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $16,320–$27,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Lafayette (56054)?

The median static water level is 180 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 165 ft–194 ft), from 125 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 2 100–150 ft 3 150–200 ft 8 200–300 ft 79 300–400 ft 38 400–600 ft 8 600+ ft 1
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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.