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

Name: Jones County, Mississippi water well statistics
Creator: Mississippi Well Data
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✓ 1,264 USGS NWIS records · verified 2026-08-27

190 ftmedian well depth

93 ft–335 fttypical depth range

—median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Jones County, Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in Jones County is 190 ft, based on 1,264 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 93 ft and 335 ft; 90% are shallower than 503 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 190 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,750–$12,350; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,400–$19,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 68 50–100 ft 272 100–150 ft 196 150–200 ft 117 200–300 ft 245 300–400 ft 138 400–600 ft 162 600+ ft 66

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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.