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

✓ 3,414 MDEQ + USGS records · verified 2026-10-12

117 ftmedian well depth
73 ft–195 fttypical depth range
—median depth since 2016

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How deep are wells in Wayne County, Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in Wayne County is 117 ft, based on 3,325 wells with recorded depths in the state MDEQ + USGS database. Half of all wells fall between 73 ft and 195 ft; 90% are shallower than 330 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 117 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,925–$7,605; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,020–$11,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 384 50–100 ft 988 100–150 ft 712 150–200 ft 425 200–300 ft 412 300–400 ft 181 400–600 ft 133 600+ ft 90
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Well records by ZIP code in Wayne County

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

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.