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Traverse City, MI (49686): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 3,629 Wellogic records · Grand Traverse County

138 ftmedian well depth
87 ft–208 fttypical depth range
70 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (3,206 tests)

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How deep are wells in Traverse City (49686), Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in Traverse City (49686) is 138 ft, based on 3,626 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half fall between 87 ft and 208 ft; 90% are shallower than 273 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Traverse City (49686)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 145 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,625–$9,425; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,700–$14,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Traverse City (49686)?

The median static water level is 70 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 24 ft–130 ft), from 3,576 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 225 50–100 ft 912 100–150 ft 858 150–200 ft 630 200–300 ft 740 300–400 ft 222 400–600 ft 39 600+ ft 0
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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.