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Alcorn County, Mississippi: well depth, owners & drilling cost

Name: Alcorn County, Mississippi water well statistics
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✓ 756 USGS NWIS records · verified 2026-08-27

180 ftmedian well depth

105 ft–320 fttypical depth range

—median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Alcorn County, Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in Alcorn County is 180 ft, based on 756 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 105 ft and 320 ft; 90% are shallower than 452 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

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.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 31 50–100 ft 121 100–150 ft 171 150–200 ft 80 200–300 ft 124 300–400 ft 117 400–600 ft 101 600+ ft 11

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Method: medians computed from USGS NWIS records (USGS NWIS groundwater inventory, water-supply wells only (monitoring wells, test holes and injection wells excluded), and only wells carrying a measured depth). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.