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Jackson County, Kansas: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Jackson County, Kansas?
The median drilled well depth in Jackson County is 80 ft, based on 790 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS database. Half of all wells fall between 55 ft and 115 ft; 90% are shallower than 140 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 98 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Jackson County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 80 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,000–$5,200; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,800–$8,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Jackson County?
The median static water level is 26 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 13 ft–50 ft), from 766 measurements.
How much water do wells in Jackson County produce?
The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 4 gpm–20 gpm), from 658 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Jackson County?
Contractors by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per WWC-5 water well records filed with the Kansas Geological Survey.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| Associated Drilling, Inc. | 40 |
| Associated Drilling, Inc. #990 | 21 |
| Blue Valley Drilling, Inc. | 16 |
| Flint Hills Drilling #914 | 6 |
| Yoakum Well Drilling, LLC | 6 |
| Associated Drlg | 6 |
| Flint Hills Drilling | 4 |
| Flint Hills Drlg #914 | 4 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Jackson County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Holton (66436) — 250 wells, median 78 ft
- Circleville (66416) — 96 wells, median 100 ft
- Hoyt (66440) — 86 wells, median 96 ft
- Soldier (66540) — 76 wells, median 119 ft
- Netawaka (66516) — 71 wells, median 95 ft
- Delia (66418) — 58 wells, median 60 ft
- Mayetta (66509) — 53 wells, median 60 ft
Method: medians computed from KGS records (WWC-5 water well records; monitoring, environmental, geothermal and test holes excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.