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

✓ 489 USGS NWIS records · verified 2026-08-27

175 ftmedian well depth
115 ft–290 fttypical depth range
median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Franklin County, Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in Franklin County is 175 ft, based on 489 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 115 ft and 290 ft; 90% are shallower than 386 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 175 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,375–$11,375; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,500–$17,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 6 50–100 ft 72 100–150 ft 118 150–200 ft 75 200–300 ft 105 300–400 ft 65 400–600 ft 44 600+ ft 4
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Method: medians computed from USGS NWIS 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.