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Wood County, Wisconsin: well depth, water level & drilling cost

Name: Wood County, Wisconsin water well statistics
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✓ 11,030 WI DNR records · verified 2026-09-28

62 ftmedian well depth

42 ft–160 fttypical depth range

15 ftmedian static water level

12 gpmmedian yield (7,574 tests)

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How deep are wells in Wood County, Wisconsin?

The median drilled well depth in Wood County is 62 ft, based on 8,004 wells with recorded depths in the state WI DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 42 ft and 160 ft; 90% are shallower than 220 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 52 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Wood County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 52 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,300–$3,380; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,120–$5,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Wood County?

The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–25 ft), from 7,920 measurements.

How much water do wells in Wood County produce?

The median tested yield is 12 gpm (middle half: 6 gpm–20 gpm), from 7,574 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 3,032 50–100 ft 1,764 100–150 ft 1,132 150–200 ft 612 200–300 ft 1,352 300–400 ft 82 400–600 ft 29 600+ ft 1

Who drills wells in Wood County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well construction reports (Wisconsin DNR).

Driller	Wells since 2016
BERTRAM JUNEMANN WELL DRILLING INC	635
ROTH WELL DRILLING	216
HEEG WELL AND PUMP LLC	136
HAUPT WELL DRLG INC	104
ROTH WELL DRILLLING	79
ALL AMERICAN WELL & PUMP	68
HAUPT WELL & PUMP CO INC	51
DJ'S WATER SERVICE	37

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Well records by ZIP code in Wood County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Wisconsin Rapids (54494) — 3,169 wells, median 39 ft
Pittsville (54466) — 879 wells, median 180 ft
Hewitt (54441) — 875 wells, median 140 ft
Marshfield (54449) — 851 wells, median 140 ft
Rudolph (54475) — 808 wells, median 180 ft
Arpin (54410) — 780 wells, median 150 ft
Port Edwards (54469) — 655 wells, median 49 ft
Auburndale (54412) — 546 wells, median 160 ft
Vesper (54489) — 481 wells, median 200 ft
Milladore (54454) — 411 wells, median 180 ft
Blenker (54415) — 326 wells, median 150 ft
Wisconsin Rapids (54495) — 288 wells, median 154 ft
Babcock (54413) — 202 wells, median 58 ft

Method: medians computed from WI DNR records (drilled water wells (well-construction reports) — geothermal loop/heat-exchange, anode, test and dry holes 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.