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Cherokee, IA (51012): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 201 Iowa DNR records · Cherokee County

50 ftmedian well depth
27 ft–245 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Cherokee (51012), Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in and around Cherokee (51012) is 50 ft, based on 183 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half fall between 27 ft and 245 ft; 90% are shallower than 359 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Cherokee (51012)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 50 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,250–$3,250; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,000–$5,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Cherokee (51012)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 87 50–100 ft 15 100–150 ft 15 150–200 ft 5 200–300 ft 28 300–400 ft 20 400–600 ft 8 600+ ft 5
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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.