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Houston, MS (38851): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 101 MDEQ + USGS records · Chickasaw County

260 ftmedian well depth
179 ft–822 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Houston (38851), Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in and around Houston (38851) is 260 ft, based on 92 wells with recorded depths in the state MDEQ + USGS database. Half fall between 179 ft and 822 ft; 90% are shallower than 965 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Houston (38851)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 260 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,500–$16,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,600–$26,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Houston (38851)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 2 100–150 ft 16 150–200 ft 8 200–300 ft 30 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 28
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.