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

✓ 3,235 Iowa DNR records · verified 2026-08-24

150 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–200 fttypical depth range
205 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Cedar County, Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in Cedar County is 150 ft, based on 3,174 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 100 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 252 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 205 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 205 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,125–$13,325; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,300–$20,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 255 50–100 ft 427 100–150 ft 869 150–200 ft 716 200–300 ft 767 300–400 ft 122 400–600 ft 16 600+ ft 2

Who drills wells in Cedar County?

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

DrillerWells since 2016
STOLL,AUSTEN - 998785
HARTMAN,KURT - 715235
SMITH,JOSEPH - 518929
GELEMENT,VALENTIN - 1071127
MEYER,SETH - 1020511
WHITE,MATTHEW - 579910
ALLEN,JOSEPH - 10359
GINGERICH,CORWIN - 26388

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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.