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

Name: Hinds County, Mississippi water well statistics
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✓ 2,109 MDEQ + USGS records · verified 2026-10-12

444 ftmedian well depth

230 ft–801 fttypical depth range

—median depth since 2016

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How deep are wells in Hinds County, Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in Hinds County is 444 ft, based on 1,900 wells with recorded depths in the state MDEQ + USGS database. Half of all wells fall between 230 ft and 801 ft; 90% are shallower than 1,077 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 444 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $11,100–$28,860; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $26,640–$44,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 40 50–100 ft 64 100–150 ft 88 150–200 ft 159 200–300 ft 301 300–400 ft 228 400–600 ft 241 600+ ft 779

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Well records by ZIP code in Hinds County

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

Terry (39170) — 322 wells, median 384 ft
Edwards (39066) — 276 wells, median 203 ft
Utica (39175) — 240 wells, median 274 ft
Raymond (39154) — 231 wells, median 253 ft
Jackson (39212) — 152 wells, median 856 ft
Clinton (39060) — 150 wells, median 302 ft
Byram (39272) — 147 wells, median 242 ft
Bolton (39041) — 126 wells, median 781 ft
Jackson (39213) — 121 wells, median 696 ft
Clinton (39058) — 96 wells, median 740 ft
Clinton (39056) — 57 wells, median 728 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.