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Mecosta County, Michigan: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 12,915 Wellogic records · verified 2026-09-28
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How deep are wells in Mecosta County, Michigan?
The median drilled well depth in Mecosta County is 72 ft, based on 12,852 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half of all wells fall between 52 ft and 106 ft; 90% are shallower than 151 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 85 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Mecosta County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 85 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,125–$5,525; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,100–$8,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Mecosta County?
The median static water level is 28 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–50 ft), from 12,621 measurements.
How much water do wells in Mecosta County produce?
The median tested yield is 18 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–35 gpm), from 11,072 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Mecosta 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 |
|---|---|
| Brad Malley Well Drilling | 830 |
| Courtright Water Wells, Ja | 250 |
| Chad Malley Well | 236 |
| Denton & Son | 214 |
| Waldron Well Drilling Inc | 150 |
| North Kent Well and | 146 |
| King Water Wells | 122 |
| Trayer Water Wells Inc Cha | 73 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Mecosta County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Big Rapids (49307) — 3,273 wells, median 88 ft
- Stanwood (49346) — 2,571 wells, median 64 ft
- Mecosta (49332) — 1,460 wells, median 56 ft
- Morley (49336) — 1,362 wells, median 80 ft
- Remus (49340) — 1,296 wells, median 76 ft
- Barryton (49305) — 932 wells, median 70 ft
- Paris (49338) — 800 wells, median 77 ft
- Rodney (49342) — 696 wells, median 76 ft
- Chippewa Lake (49320) — 159 wells, median 86 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.