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Paw Paw, MI (49079): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 3,385 Wellogic records · Van Buren County

74 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–92 fttypical depth range
22 ftmedian static water level
50 gpmmedian yield (3,167 tests)

How deep are wells in Paw Paw (49079), Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in Paw Paw (49079) is 74 ft, based on 3,383 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half fall between 60 ft and 92 ft; 90% are shallower than 122 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Paw Paw (49079)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 81 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,025–$5,265; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,860–$8,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Paw Paw (49079)?

The median static water level is 22 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 12 ft–35 ft), from 3,331 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 374 50–100 ft 2,339 100–150 ft 538 150–200 ft 97 200–300 ft 35 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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Part of Van Buren 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.