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Knife River, MN (55609): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 114 CWI records · Lake County

310 ftmedian well depth
225 ft–377 fttypical depth range
20 ftmedian static water level
3 gpmmedian yield (110 tests)

How deep are wells in Knife River (55609), Minnesota?

The median drilled well depth in Knife River (55609) is 310 ft, based on 114 wells with recorded depths in the state CWI database. Half fall between 225 ft and 377 ft; 90% are shallower than 450 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Knife River (55609)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 265 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,625–$17,225; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,900–$26,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Knife River (55609)?

The median static water level is 20 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–49 ft), from 68 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 2 100–150 ft 6 150–200 ft 6 200–300 ft 35 300–400 ft 43 400–600 ft 19 600+ ft 3
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Part of Lake 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.