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Roscommon County, Michigan: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 15,126 Wellogic records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Roscommon County, Michigan?
The median drilled well depth in Roscommon County is 81 ft, based on 15,011 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half of all wells fall between 59 ft and 117 ft; 90% are shallower than 165 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 94 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Roscommon County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 94 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,350–$6,110; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,640–$9,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Roscommon County?
The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 6 ft–36 ft), from 14,117 measurements.
How much water do wells in Roscommon County produce?
The median tested yield is 30 gpm (middle half: 15 gpm–50 gpm), from 13,324 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Roscommon 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 |
|---|---|
| Lic. #72-2106 | 912 |
| Lic. #72-2105 | 357 |
| Lic. #72-2270 | 307 |
| Lic. #65-1906 | 191 |
| Lic. #26-2248 | 150 |
| Lic. #20-2200 | 106 |
| Lic. #57-2156 | 77 |
| Lic. #65-2587 | 73 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Roscommon (48653) — 5,922 wells, median 85 ft
- Houghton Lake (48629) — 4,176 wells, median 89 ft
- Prudenville (48651) — 2,079 wells, median 69 ft
- Helen (48656) — 1,681 wells, median 62 ft
- Higgins Lake (48627) — 105 wells, median 90 ft
- Houghton Lake Heights (48630) — 71 wells, median 76 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.