Mississippi Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

✓ 1,605 USGS NWIS records · verified 2026-08-27

296 ftmedian well depth
192 ft–399 fttypical depth range
median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Lauderdale County, Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in Lauderdale County is 296 ft, based on 1,605 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 192 ft and 399 ft; 90% are shallower than 500 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 296 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,400–$19,240; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $17,760–$29,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 13 50–100 ft 72 100–150 ft 171 150–200 ft 161 200–300 ft 388 300–400 ft 401 400–600 ft 302 600+ ft 97
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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.