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Houghton Lake, MI (48629): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 4,186 Wellogic records · Roscommon County

89 ftmedian well depth
66 ft–126 fttypical depth range
10 ftmedian static water level
40 gpmmedian yield (3,476 tests)

How deep are wells in Houghton Lake (48629), Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in Houghton Lake (48629) is 89 ft, based on 4,143 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half fall between 66 ft and 126 ft; 90% are shallower than 167 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Houghton Lake (48629)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 106 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,650–$6,890; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,360–$10,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Houghton Lake (48629)?

The median static water level is 10 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 3 ft–30 ft), from 3,891 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 280 50–100 ft 2,084 100–150 ft 1,161 150–200 ft 370 200–300 ft 204 300–400 ft 42 400–600 ft 2 600+ ft 0
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Part of Roscommon County well records.

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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.