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Faribault, MN (55021): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 856 CWI records · Rice County

198 ftmedian well depth
140 ft–270 fttypical depth range
73 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (397 tests)

How deep are wells in Faribault (55021), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Faribault (55021) is 198 ft, based on 855 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 140 ft and 270 ft; 90% are shallower than 340 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Faribault (55021)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 215 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,375–$13,975; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,900–$21,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Faribault (55021)?

The median static water level is 73 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–121 ft), from 510 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 12 50–100 ft 87 100–150 ft 146 150–200 ft 185 200–300 ft 258 300–400 ft 144 400–600 ft 23 600+ ft 0
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Part of Rice 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.