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Jackson County, Missouri: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 226 MoDNR records · verified 2026-10-12
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How deep are wells in Jackson County, Missouri?
The median drilled well depth in Jackson County is 100 ft, based on 222 wells with recorded depths in the state MoDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 83 ft and 210 ft; 90% are shallower than 485 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 117 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Jackson County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Jackson County?
The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 19 ft–74 ft), from 167 measurements.
How much water do wells in Jackson County produce?
The median tested yield is 15 gpm (middle half: 3 gpm–505 gpm), from 168 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Jackson 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 |
|---|---|
| MATTY YOAKUM | 10 |
| JESSE YOAKUM | 7 |
| SHANE CRITES | 7 |
| TIMOTHY KELLY | 6 |
| THOMAS SCHROEDER | 3 |
| SAM TRIPP | 3 |
| GARY SISK | 2 |
| GEORGE FOSTER | 2 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Jackson County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Missouri City (64072) — 56 wells, median 80 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.