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

Name: Jackson County, Michigan water well statistics
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✓ 24,548 Wellogic records · verified 2026-08-13

115 ftmedian well depth

83 ft–150 fttypical depth range

25 ftmedian static water level

30 gpmmedian yield (23,386 tests)

How deep are wells in Jackson County, Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in Jackson County is 115 ft, based on 24,379 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half of all wells fall between 83 ft and 150 ft; 90% are shallower than 185 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 115 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 115 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,875–$7,475; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,900–$11,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Jackson County?

The median static water level is 25 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–40 ft), from 23,917 measurements.

How much water do wells in Jackson County produce?

The median tested yield is 30 gpm (middle half: 20 gpm–40 gpm), from 23,386 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1,065 50–100 ft 7,507 100–150 ft 9,499 150–200 ft 4,430 200–300 ft 1,753 300–400 ft 111 400–600 ft 13 600+ ft 1

Who drills wells in Jackson County?

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

Driller	Wells since 2016
Katz Well Drilling Inc	592
Cribley Drilling Co Inc	512
Sebastian & Sons	464
Fox & Boley Well	454
Gordon & Sons Water	136
Lic. #13-1559	131
Maurer and Parks Well Jack	130
J and M Well Drilling	113

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Well records by ZIP code in Jackson County

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

Jackson (49201) — 7,147 wells, median 115 ft
Brooklyn (49230) — 3,988 wells, median 91 ft
Grass Lake (49240) — 2,485 wells, median 120 ft
Parma (49269) — 1,133 wells, median 120 ft
Clarklake (49234) — 1,015 wells, median 80 ft
Jackson (49203) — 944 wells, median 120 ft
Pleasant Lake (49272) — 837 wells, median 178 ft
Michigan Center (49254) — 804 wells, median 112 ft
Rives Junction (49277) — 783 wells, median 155 ft
Springport (49284) — 743 wells, median 120 ft
Munith (49259) — 717 wells, median 155 ft
Horton (49246) — 626 wells, median 101 ft
Jackson (49202) — 569 wells, median 150 ft
Hanover (49241) — 527 wells, median 130 ft
Concord (49237) — 494 wells, median 120 ft
Spring Arbor (49283) — 360 wells, median 110 ft
Napoleon (49261) — 90 wells, median 90 ft

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.