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Barry County, Missouri: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Barry County, Missouri?
The median drilled well depth in Barry County is 505 ft, based on 3,852 wells with recorded depths in the state MoDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 390 ft and 610 ft; 90% are shallower than 720 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 510 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Barry County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 510 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $12,750–$33,150; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $30,600–$51,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Barry County?
The median static water level is 150 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 100 ft–240 ft), from 3,434 measurements.
How much water do wells in Barry County produce?
The median tested yield is 40 gpm (middle half: 30 gpm–50 gpm), from 3,594 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Barry County?
Drillers by number of wells certified in this county, per well certification records filed with the Missouri Geological Survey. Missouri licenses individual drillers rather than companies, so these are the people who signed the certification.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| GREG EVANS | 264 |
| TIMOTHY STOKES | 147 |
| JEREMY MCCARTHY | 117 |
| JAMIE WICKER | 63 |
| MARK MCCULLOUGH | 27 |
| NATHAN AARON WILSON | 25 |
| THOMAS COFFMAN | 21 |
| LLOYD EVANS | 14 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Barry County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Cassville (65625) — 589 wells, median 660 ft
- Golden (65658) — 484 wells, median 350 ft
- Shell Knob (65747) — 425 wells, median 360 ft
- Verona (65769) — 422 wells, median 530 ft
- Monett (65708) — 397 wells, median 510 ft
- Eagle Rock (65641) — 351 wells, median 450 ft
- Purdy (65734) — 317 wells, median 505 ft
- Exeter (65647) — 289 wells, median 485 ft
- Butterfield (65623) — 287 wells, median 564 ft
- Washburn (65772) — 206 wells, median 600 ft
- Wheaton (64874) — 194 wells, median 457 ft
- Seligman (65745) — 71 wells, median 735 ft
Method: medians computed from MoDNR records (MoDNR certified water wells; depths 0-5,000 ft, with the file's 99999.9 and 88888 sentinel values excluded rather than clamped). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.