Indiana Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

✓ 535 IDNR records · verified 2026-06-30

140 ftmedian well depth
80 ft–349 fttypical depth range
27 ftmedian static water level
25 gpmmedian yield (105 tests)

How deep are wells in Spencer County, Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in Spencer County is 140 ft, based on 475 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 80 ft and 349 ft; 90% are shallower than 954 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Spencer County?

The median static water level is 27 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 18 ft–45 ft), from 265 measurements.

How much water do wells in Spencer County produce?

The median tested yield is 25 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–350 gpm), from 105 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 19 50–100 ft 142 100–150 ft 84 150–200 ft 35 200–300 ft 54 300–400 ft 43 400–600 ft 27 600+ ft 71
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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.