Indiana Well Data field records · 2026 survey

Indiana Well Data › Gibson County

Gibson County, Indiana: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,223 IDNR records · verified 2026-06-30

88 ftmedian well depth
56 ft–138 fttypical depth range
21 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (421 tests)

How deep are wells in Gibson County, Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in Gibson County is 88 ft, based on 1,153 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 56 ft and 138 ft; 90% are shallower than 200 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 88 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,200–$5,720; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,280–$8,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Gibson County?

The median static water level is 21 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 12 ft–40 ft), from 769 measurements.

How much water do wells in Gibson County produce?

The median tested yield is 12 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–20 gpm), from 421 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 210 50–100 ft 430 100–150 ft 264 150–200 ft 123 200–300 ft 100 300–400 ft 12 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 10
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Method: medians computed from IDNR records (filed water-well records from the Indiana DNR Division of Water (the public dataset carries no well-use code, so all records are included); depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.