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Michigan Well DataLake County › Idlewild (49642)

Idlewild, MI (49642): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 385 Wellogic records · Lake County

58 ftmedian well depth
44 ft–66 fttypical depth range
18 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (347 tests)

How deep are wells in Idlewild (49642), Michigan?

The median drilled well depth in Idlewild (49642) is 58 ft, based on 384 wells with recorded depths in the state Wellogic database. Half fall between 44 ft and 66 ft; 90% are shallower than 81 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Idlewild (49642)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 52 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,300–$3,380; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,120–$5,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Idlewild (49642)?

The median static water level is 18 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–22 ft), from 378 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 139 50–100 ft 230 100–150 ft 14 150–200 ft 1 200–300 ft 0 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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Part of Lake 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.