Indiana Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

✓ 212 IDNR records · verified 2026-06-30

86 ftmedian well depth
54 ft–104 fttypical depth range
30 ftmedian static water level
18 gpmmedian yield (102 tests)

How deep are wells in Switzerland County, Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in Switzerland County is 86 ft, based on 203 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 54 ft and 104 ft; 90% are shallower than 135 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 86 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,150–$5,590; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,160–$8,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Switzerland County?

The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 18 ft–45 ft), from 160 measurements.

How much water do wells in Switzerland County produce?

The median tested yield is 18 gpm (middle half: 8 gpm–29 gpm), from 102 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 41 50–100 ft 88 100–150 ft 57 150–200 ft 12 200–300 ft 3 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 1
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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.