Indiana Well Data field records · 2026 survey

Indiana Well Data › Wayne County

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

✓ 4,693 IDNR records · verified 2026-06-30

82 ftmedian well depth
53 ft–115 fttypical depth range
31 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (3,284 tests)

How deep are wells in Wayne County, Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in Wayne County is 82 ft, based on 4,407 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 53 ft and 115 ft; 90% are shallower than 149 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 82 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,050–$5,330; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,920–$8,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Wayne County?

The median static water level is 31 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 19 ft–50 ft), from 4,007 measurements.

How much water do wells in Wayne County produce?

The median tested yield is 15 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–40 gpm), from 3,284 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 948 50–100 ft 1,863 100–150 ft 1,159 150–200 ft 319 200–300 ft 101 300–400 ft 10 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 6
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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.