Indiana Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Starke County, Indiana: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,915 IDNR records · verified 2026-06-30

68 ftmedian well depth
51 ft–85 fttypical depth range
10 ftmedian static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (2,640 tests)

How deep are wells in Starke County, Indiana?

The median drilled well depth in Starke County is 68 ft, based on 2,812 wells with recorded depths in the state IDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 51 ft and 85 ft; 90% are shallower than 110 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 69 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 69 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,725–$4,485; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,140–$6,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Starke County?

The median static water level is 10 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 7 ft–15 ft), from 2,773 measurements.

How much water do wells in Starke County produce?

The median tested yield is 30 gpm (middle half: 30 gpm–50 gpm), from 2,640 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 596 50–100 ft 1,813 100–150 ft 323 150–200 ft 59 200–300 ft 12 300–400 ft 4 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 4
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Method: medians computed from IDNR records (filed water-well records from the Indiana DNR Division of Water (the public dataset carries no well-use code, so all records are included); depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.