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

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

200 ftmedian well depth

120 ft–300 fttypical depth range

—median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Newton County, Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in Newton County is 200 ft, based on 806 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 120 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 411 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 18 50–100 ft 127 100–150 ft 118 150–200 ft 125 200–300 ft 207 300–400 ft 118 400–600 ft 68 600+ ft 25

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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.