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Brainerd, MN (56401): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 6,542 CWI records · Crow Wing County

71 ftmedian well depth
58 ft–97 fttypical depth range
20 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (6,200 tests)

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How deep are wells in Brainerd (56401), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Brainerd (56401) is 71 ft, based on 6,540 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 58 ft and 97 ft; 90% are shallower than 131 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Brainerd (56401)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 70 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,750–$4,550; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,200–$7,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Brainerd (56401)?

The median static water level is 20 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 13 ft–33 ft), from 3,308 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 609 50–100 ft 4,374 100–150 ft 1,202 150–200 ft 306 200–300 ft 41 300–400 ft 5 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 0
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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.