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Jackson County, Ohio: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Jackson County, Ohio?
The median drilled well depth in Jackson County is 85 ft, based on 930 wells with recorded depths in the state ODNR database. Half of all wells fall between 60 ft and 135 ft; 90% are shallower than 200 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 260 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Jackson County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 85 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,125–$5,525; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,100–$8,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Jackson County?
The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–60 ft), from 861 measurements.
How much water do wells in Jackson County produce?
The median tested yield is 3 gpm (middle half: 1 gpm–10 gpm), from 836 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Jackson County?
Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well logs (ODNR Division of Geological Survey).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| SMITH'S WELL DRILLING LLC | 21 |
| HUNTERS REPAIR AND WELL DRILLING | 1 |
| WARTHMAN DRILLING INC | 1 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Jackson County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Oak Hill (45656) — 325 wells, median 80 ft
- Jackson (45640) — 248 wells, median 90 ft
- Coalton (45621) — 79 wells, median 97 ft
- Thurman (45685) — 76 wells, median 86 ft
- Wellston (45692) — 61 wells, median 135 ft
Method: medians computed from ODNR records (water-supply wells only (domestic, public/municipal, commercial, industrial, agricultural/irrigation, fire protection) — monitoring, test/boring, heat-pump, injection, abandoned/sealed and unclassified wells 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.