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South Lyon, MI (48178): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 4,535 Wellogic records · Livingston County

75 ftmedian well depth
58 ft–102 fttypical depth range
20 ftmedian static water level
25 gpmmedian yield (4,286 tests)

How deep are wells in South Lyon (48178), Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in South Lyon (48178) is 75 ft, based on 4,525 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half fall between 58 ft and 102 ft; 90% are shallower than 138 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in South Lyon (48178)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 77 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,925–$5,005; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,620–$7,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in South Lyon (48178)?

The median static water level is 20 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 12 ft–29 ft), from 4,461 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 450 50–100 ft 2,862 100–150 ft 872 150–200 ft 229 200–300 ft 99 300–400 ft 12 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0
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Part of Livingston County well records.

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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.