Indiana Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Laporte County, Indiana: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 12,744 IDNR records · verified 2026-06-30

70 ftmedian well depth
49 ft–99 fttypical depth range
27 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (9,511 tests)

How deep are wells in Laporte County, Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in Laporte County is 70 ft, based on 12,351 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 49 ft and 99 ft; 90% are shallower than 131 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 99 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 99 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,475–$6,435; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,940–$9,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Laporte County?

The median static water level is 27 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–50 ft), from 11,647 measurements.

How much water do wells in Laporte County produce?

The median tested yield is 12 gpm (middle half: 12 gpm–30 gpm), from 9,511 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 3,150 50–100 ft 6,120 100–150 ft 2,297 150–200 ft 558 200–300 ft 154 300–400 ft 33 400–600 ft 19 600+ ft 20
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Method: medians computed from IDNR records (filed water-well records from the Indiana DNR Division of Water (the public dataset carries no well-use code, so all records are included); depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.