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

✓ 3,153 Wellogic records · Grand Traverse County

130 ftmedian well depth
85 ft–195 fttypical depth range
65 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (2,750 tests)

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

The median drilled well depth in Traverse City (49686) is 130 ft, based on 3,152 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half fall between 85 ft and 195 ft; 90% are shallower than 251 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 128 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,200–$8,320; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,680–$12,800. 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 65 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 22 ft–114 ft), from 3,111 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 205 50–100 ft 840 100–150 ft 785 150–200 ft 575 200–300 ft 636 300–400 ft 78 400–600 ft 33 600+ ft 0
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Part of Grand Traverse 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.