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

Name: Iowa County, Iowa water well statistics
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✓ 1,763 Iowa DNR records · verified 2026-10-19

170 ftmedian well depth

80 ft–250 fttypical depth range

182 ftmedian depth since 2016

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How deep are wells in Iowa County, Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in Iowa County is 170 ft, based on 1,577 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 80 ft and 250 ft; 90% are shallower than 455 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 182 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 170 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,250–$11,050; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,200–$17,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 255 50–100 ft 169 100–150 ft 199 150–200 ft 376 200–300 ft 260 300–400 ft 132 400–600 ft 79 600+ ft 107

Who drills wells in Iowa County?

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

Driller	Wells since 2016
GINGERICH,KLINT - 2639	33
GINGERICH,CORWIN - 2638	18
GELEMENT,VALENTIN - 10711	15
ALLEN,JOSEPH - 1035	12
MEYER,SETH - 10205	4
* Unknown	4
* Unknown, -	2
FREESE,DALLAS - 13585	1

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Well records by ZIP code in Iowa County

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

Homestead (52236) — 268 wells, median 178 ft
Williamsburg (52361) — 191 wells, median 174 ft
Parnell (52325) — 159 wells, median 175 ft
Marengo (52301) — 148 wells, median 50 ft
Millersburg (52308) — 141 wells, median 180 ft
North English (52316) — 102 wells, median 110 ft
Ladora (52251) — 102 wells, median 190 ft
Conroy (52220) — 95 wells, median 200 ft
Victor (52347) — 85 wells, median 96 ft
Amana (52203) — 84 wells, median 350 ft
South Amana (52334) — 51 wells, median 195 ft

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.