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Stanhope, IA (50246): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 270 Iowa DNR records · Hamilton County

180 ftmedian well depth
120 ft–300 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Stanhope (50246), Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in and around Stanhope (50246) is 180 ft, based on 262 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half fall between 120 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 460 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Stanhope (50246)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 180 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,500–$11,700; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,800–$18,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Stanhope (50246)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 23 50–100 ft 21 100–150 ft 40 150–200 ft 75 200–300 ft 36 300–400 ft 25 400–600 ft 39 600+ ft 3
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.