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Kandiyohi County, Minnesota: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 7,772 CWI records · verified 2026-06-29

104 ftmedian well depth
70 ft–222 fttypical depth range
25 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (6,538 tests)

How deep are wells in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Kandiyohi County is 104 ft, based on 7,770 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half of all wells fall between 70 ft and 222 ft; 90% are shallower than 298 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 120 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Kandiyohi County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 120 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,000–$7,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,200–$12,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Kandiyohi County?

The median static water level is 25 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–41 ft), from 6,409 measurements.

How much water do wells in Kandiyohi County produce?

The median tested yield is 30 gpm (middle half: 18 gpm–50 gpm), from 6,538 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 513 50–100 ft 3,155 100–150 ft 1,193 150–200 ft 722 200–300 ft 1,431 300–400 ft 642 400–600 ft 113 600+ ft 1

Who drills wells in Kandiyohi County?

Drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well records (Minnesota County Well Index).

DrillerWells since 2016
MARCUS, C.130
MARCUS, C53
MARCUS, CURT45
MARCUS, R43
GJERDE, M36
C MARCUS32
DREXLER, M.30
THEIN, A26

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Well records by ZIP code in Kandiyohi County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

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). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.