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

✓ 1,114 USGS NWIS records · verified 2026-08-27

116 ftmedian well depth
96 ft–160 fttypical depth range
median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Amite County, Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in Amite County is 116 ft, based on 1,089 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 96 ft and 160 ft; 90% are shallower than 268 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 116 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,900–$7,540; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,960–$11,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 11 50–100 ft 291 100–150 ft 481 150–200 ft 119 200–300 ft 102 300–400 ft 39 400–600 ft 35 600+ 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.