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Appanoose County, Iowa: well depth, owners & drilling cost

✓ 1,258 Iowa DNR records · verified 2026-10-19

26 ftmedian well depth
19 ft–36 fttypical depth range
25 ftmedian depth since 2016

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How deep are wells in Appanoose County, Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in Appanoose County is 26 ft, based on 1,019 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 19 ft and 36 ft; 90% are shallower than 50 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 25 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 26 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $650–$1,690; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,560–$2,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 891 50–100 ft 103 100–150 ft 11 150–200 ft 4 200–300 ft 2 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 5 600+ ft 2

Who drills wells in Appanoose County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county, per the well records Iowa drillers file with the DNR.

DrillerWells since 2016
* Unknown10
* Unknown, -1
GINGERICH,KLINT - 26391
GINGERICH,CORWIN - 26381

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Well records by ZIP code in Appanoose County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from Iowa DNR records (Iowa DNR Well Information System records, water-supply wells only (monitoring, test, dewatering, injection and closed-loop geothermal wells excluded); depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.