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Helmsburg, IN (47435): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 158 IDNR records · Brown County

90 ftmedian well depth
66 ft–125 fttypical depth range
22 ftmedian static water level
3 gpmmedian yield (21 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Helmsburg (47435), Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in and around Helmsburg (47435) is 90 ft, based on 151 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half fall between 66 ft and 125 ft; 90% are shallower than 175 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Helmsburg (47435)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 90 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,250–$5,850; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,400–$9,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Helmsburg (47435)?

The median static water level is 22 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–35 ft), from 124 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 11 50–100 ft 69 100–150 ft 46 150–200 ft 11 200–300 ft 10 300–400 ft 2 400–600 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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.