The state of Mississippi keeps a log of every well ever drilled. We read all 73,052 of them.
Mississippi well logs, made useful.
Every Mississippi groundwater well the U.S. Geological Survey has inventoried and measured — how deep it went and what it draws from — gathered around one location.
✓ Verified against USGS NWIS · 2026-08-27
185 ftmedian well depth statewide
740 ft9 in 10 wells are shallower than this
73,052wells you can look up by location
82counties covered
What you can answer here
- How deep will my well need to be? Median and range of actual drilled depths near you — not national averages.
- What will it cost? Local median depth × published per-foot rates, with the math shown.
- Will it produce enough water? Yields from pump tests on nearby wells.
- Who drills around here? The drillers who actually filed recent well logs in your county.
These are USGS NWIS records
Every figure here comes from the USGS National Water Information System groundwater site inventory — the state's official well-log repository. We index those same records by location so you can start from an address, and every well links back to its original filed log.
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Well data by county
Adams County 533 wells · median 232 ft Alcorn County 756 wells · median 180 ft Amite County 1,114 wells · median 116 ft Attala County 560 wells · median 150 ft Benton County 589 wells · median 160 ft Bolivar County 2,614 wells · median 116 ft Calhoun County 202 wells · median 310 ft Carroll County 632 wells · median 276 ft Chickasaw County 472 wells · median 500 ft Choctaw County 337 wells · median 168 ft Claiborne County 373 wells · median 165 ft Clarke County 1,036 wells · median 252 ft Clay County 622 wells · median 440 ft Coahoma County 901 wells · median 118 ft Copiah County 636 wells · median 180 ft Covington County 467 wells · median 170 ft Desoto County 911 wells · median 163 ft Forrest County 845 wells · median 140 ft Franklin County 489 wells · median 175 ft George County 870 wells · median 112 ft Greene County 612 wells · median 165 ft Grenada County 382 wells · median 300 ft Hancock County 1,189 wells · median 367 ft Harrison County 4,674 wells · median 400 ft Hinds County 1,413 wells · median 500 ft Holmes County 732 wells · median 140 ft Humphreys County 1,180 wells · median 116 ft Issaquena County 384 wells · median 120 ft Itawamba County 351 wells · median 138 ft Jackson County 3,852 wells · median 288 ft Jasper County 627 wells · median 320 ft Jefferson County 155 wells · median 230 ft Jefferson Davis County 552 wells · median 166 ft Jones County 1,264 wells · median 190 ft Kemper County 317 wells · median 205 ft Lafayette County 523 wells · median 175 ft Lamar County 1,630 wells · median 86 ft Lauderdale County 1,605 wells · median 296 ft Lawrence County 437 wells · median 158 ft Leake County 632 wells · median 113 ft Lee County 1,162 wells · median 370 ft Leflore County 1,582 wells · median 114 ft Lincoln County 1,071 wells · median 107 ft Lowndes County 919 wells · median 273 ft Madison County 808 wells · median 470 ft Marion County 890 wells · median 150 ft Marshall County 1,296 wells · median 156 ft Monroe County 933 wells · median 250 ft Montgomery County 194 wells · median 310 ft Neshoba County 579 wells · median 141 ft Newton County 806 wells · median 200 ft Noxubee County 510 wells · median 820 ft Oktibbeha County 280 wells · median 900 ft Panola County 771 wells · median 150 ft Pearl River County 1,618 wells · median 285 ft Perry County 712 wells · median 157 ft Pike County 1,577 wells · median 118 ft Pontotoc County 582 wells · median 288 ft Prentiss County 697 wells · median 210 ft Quitman County 576 wells · median 112 ft Rankin County 1,196 wells · median 472 ft Scott County 522 wells · median 331 ft Sharkey County 615 wells · median 118 ft Simpson County 645 wells · median 210 ft Smith County 610 wells · median 186 ft Stone County 540 wells · median 110 ft Sunflower County 2,240 wells · median 115 ft Tallahatchie County 884 wells · median 117 ft Tate County 878 wells · median 140 ft Tippah County 465 wells · median 233 ft Tishomingo County 421 wells · median 130 ft Tunica County 453 wells · median 110 ft Union County 576 wells · median 360 ft Walthall County 787 wells · median 130 ft Warren County 361 wells · median 160 ft Washington County 2,497 wells · median 115 ft Wayne County 1,981 wells · median 110 ft Webster County 180 wells · median 262 ft Wilkinson County 496 wells · median 176 ft Winston County 320 wells · median 160 ft Yalobusha County 385 wells · median 130 ft Yazoo County 967 wells · median 333 ft