Indiana Well Data field records · 2026 survey

Indiana Well Data › Vigo County

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

✓ 6,338 IDNR records · verified 2026-06-30

65 ftmedian well depth
50 ft–100 fttypical depth range
28 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (3,397 tests)

How deep are wells in Vigo County, Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in Vigo County is 65 ft, based on 6,025 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 50 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 182 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 97 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 97 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,425–$6,305; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,820–$9,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Vigo County?

The median static water level is 28 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 18 ft–42 ft), from 5,344 measurements.

How much water do wells in Vigo County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 6 gpm–20 gpm), from 3,397 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1,423 50–100 ft 2,978 100–150 ft 797 150–200 ft 285 200–300 ft 335 300–400 ft 177 400–600 ft 29 600+ ft 1
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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.