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Calhoun County, Mississippi: well depth, owners & drilling cost

Name: Calhoun County, Mississippi water well statistics
Creator: Mississippi Well Data
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✓ 399 MDEQ + USGS records · verified 2026-10-12

369 ftmedian well depth

180 ft–1,689 fttypical depth range

—median depth since 2016

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How deep are wells in Calhoun County, Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in Calhoun County is 369 ft, based on 306 wells with recorded depths in the state MDEQ + USGS database. Half of all wells fall between 180 ft and 1,689 ft; 90% are shallower than 1,975 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 369 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $9,225–$23,985; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $22,140–$36,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 12 100–150 ft 38 150–200 ft 33 200–300 ft 51 300–400 ft 18 400–600 ft 20 600+ ft 130

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Well records by ZIP code in Calhoun County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Vardaman (38878) — 132 wells, median 380 ft
Banner (38913) — 84 wells, median 225 ft
Bruce (38915) — 63 wells, median 230 ft
Slate Spring (38955) — 57 wells, median 150 ft

Method: medians computed from MDEQ + USGS records (USGS NWIS groundwater inventory, water-supply wells only (monitoring wells, test holes and injection wells excluded), and only wells carrying a measured depth). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.