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Benzie County, Michigan: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 7,898 Wellogic records · verified 2026-08-13

95 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–141 fttypical depth range
43 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (7,485 tests)

How deep are wells in Benzie County, Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in Benzie County is 95 ft, based on 7,866 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half of all wells fall between 60 ft and 141 ft; 90% are shallower than 202 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 96 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 96 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,400–$6,240; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,760–$9,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Benzie County?

The median static water level is 43 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–81 ft), from 7,725 measurements.

How much water do wells in Benzie County produce?

The median tested yield is 15 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–20 gpm), from 7,485 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1,322 50–100 ft 2,779 100–150 ft 2,049 150–200 ft 883 200–300 ft 668 300–400 ft 150 400–600 ft 15 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Benzie County?

Drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well records (EGLE Wellogic); shown by registered well-driller number.

DrillerWells since 2016
B & Z Well Drilling Co360
Cluff Well Drilling360
Shoebridge/Demerly268
Berg Well Drilling Inc112
Thomas Flint & Son Inc Tra62
Lic. #10-253232
J R Harris Well Drilling23
Great Lakes Well14

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Well records by ZIP code in Benzie County

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

Method: medians computed from Wellogic records (water-supply wells only (household, irrigation, industrial, Type I/II/III public supply) — heat-pump, test and unclassified wells excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.