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Hillsboro, IN (47949): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 143 IDNR records · Fountain County

100 ftmedian well depth
85 ft–124 fttypical depth range
30 ftmedian static water level
18 gpmmedian yield (107 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Hillsboro (47949), Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in and around Hillsboro (47949) is 100 ft, based on 133 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half fall between 85 ft and 124 ft; 90% are shallower than 200 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Hillsboro (47949)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Hillsboro (47949)?

The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–37 ft), from 134 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 50 100–150 ft 61 150–200 ft 5 200–300 ft 14 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 2
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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.