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

✓ 17,232 Wellogic records · verified 2026-08-13

80 ftmedian well depth
56 ft–112 fttypical depth range
30 ftmedian static water level
25 gpmmedian yield (13,932 tests)

How deep are wells in Clare County, Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in Clare County is 80 ft, based on 17,161 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half of all wells fall between 56 ft and 112 ft; 90% are shallower than 152 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 92 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 92 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,300–$5,980; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,520–$9,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Clare County?

The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 16 ft–60 ft), from 16,808 measurements.

How much water do wells in Clare County produce?

The median tested yield is 25 gpm (middle half: 12 gpm–40 gpm), from 13,932 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2,765 50–100 ft 8,610 100–150 ft 3,888 150–200 ft 1,298 200–300 ft 567 300–400 ft 29 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 1

Who drills wells in Clare 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
Dancer & Sons Well542
Brad Malley Well Drilling484
Peterson Well Drlg &393
Dodd and Son Well335
Chad Malley Well332
Moores Well Drilling and260
C and R Drilling127
M & R Well Services121

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Well records by ZIP code in Clare 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.