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Cheboygan County, Michigan: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 10,274 Wellogic records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Cheboygan County, Michigan?
The median drilled well depth in Cheboygan County is 109 ft, based on 10,174 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half of all wells fall between 77 ft and 164 ft; 90% are shallower than 234 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 120 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Cheboygan County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 120 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,000–$7,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,200–$12,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Cheboygan County?
The median static water level is 25 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 7 ft–56 ft), from 9,505 measurements.
How much water do wells in Cheboygan County produce?
The median tested yield is 25 gpm (middle half: 15 gpm–40 gpm), from 9,993 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Cheboygan County?
Drillers by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well records (EGLE Wellogic); shown by registered well-driller number.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| Lic. #16-2198 | 414 |
| Lic. #16-2600 | 343 |
| Lic. #24-2560 | 151 |
| Lic. #16-1889 | 148 |
| Lic. #37-2084 | 23 |
| Lic. #40-2524 | 21 |
| Lic. #05-2366 | 17 |
| Lic. #05-1914 | 10 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Cheboygan (49721) — 4,534 wells, median 115 ft
- Indian River (49749) — 2,424 wells, median 104 ft
- Wolverine (49799) — 1,048 wells, median 101 ft
- Afton (49705) — 260 wells, median 112 ft
- Topinabee (49791) — 140 wells, median 125 ft
- Tower (49792) — 65 wells, median 140 ft
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). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.