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Hillsdale County, Michigan: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 12,222 Wellogic records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Hillsdale County, Michigan?
The median drilled well depth in Hillsdale County is 85 ft, based on 12,171 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half of all wells fall between 63 ft and 115 ft; 90% are shallower than 150 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 88 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Hillsdale County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 88 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,200–$5,720; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,280–$8,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Hillsdale County?
The median static water level is 28 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–43 ft), from 11,828 measurements.
How much water do wells in Hillsdale County produce?
The median tested yield is 30 gpm (middle half: 18 gpm–50 gpm), from 11,943 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Hillsdale 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. #30-2241 | 358 |
| Lic. #30-2091 | 251 |
| Lic. #13-2480 | 105 |
| Lic. #13-2335 | 104 |
| Lic. #30-1934 | 93 |
| Lic. #13-1593 | 78 |
| Lic. #81-2014 | 75 |
| Lic. #30-2154 | 50 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Hillsdale (49242) — 2,150 wells, median 75 ft
- Osseo (49266) — 1,119 wells, median 79 ft
- Jonesville (49250) — 1,094 wells, median 98 ft
- Jerome (49249) — 989 wells, median 84 ft
- Camden (49232) — 943 wells, median 85 ft
- Cement City (49233) — 836 wells, median 92 ft
- Reading (49274) — 808 wells, median 70 ft
- Pittsford (49271) — 675 wells, median 127 ft
- Hudson (49247) — 649 wells, median 95 ft
- Allen (49227) — 414 wells, median 70 ft
- Litchfield (49252) — 404 wells, median 75 ft
- Waldron (49288) — 237 wells, median 87 ft
- North Adams (49262) — 190 wells, median 102 ft
- Somerset Center (49282) — 77 wells, median 92 ft
- Somerset (49281) — 69 wells, median 94 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.