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

Name: Franklin County, Mississippi water well statistics
Creator: Mississippi Well Data
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✓ 1,371 MDEQ + USGS records · verified 2026-10-12

161 ftmedian well depth

115 ft–240 fttypical depth range

—median depth since 2016

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How deep are wells in Franklin County, Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in Franklin County is 161 ft, based on 1,344 wells with recorded depths in the state MDEQ + USGS database. Half of all wells fall between 115 ft and 240 ft; 90% are shallower than 325 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 161 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,025–$10,465; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,660–$16,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 13 50–100 ft 198 100–150 ft 372 150–200 ft 273 200–300 ft 309 300–400 ft 114 400–600 ft 57 600+ ft 8

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Well records by ZIP code in Franklin County

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

Mc Call Creek (39647) — 469 wells, median 160 ft
Roxie (39661) — 324 wells, median 240 ft
Meadville (39653) — 155 wells, median 165 ft
Bude (39630) — 131 wells, median 208 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.