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Wright County, Missouri: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 2,851 MoDNR records · verified 2026-08-21
How deep are wells in Wright County, Missouri?
The median drilled well depth in Wright County is 365 ft, based on 2,822 wells with recorded depths in the state MoDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 300 ft and 450 ft; 90% are shallower than 600 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 385 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Wright County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 385 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $9,625–$25,025; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $23,100–$38,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
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What is the static water level in Wright County?
The median static water level is 160 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 105 ft–230 ft), from 2,201 measurements.
How much water do wells in Wright County produce?
The median tested yield is 35 gpm (middle half: 30 gpm–50 gpm), from 2,680 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Wright 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 |
|---|---|
| TIMOTHY GRABHER | 197 |
| CLAYTON FORREST | 99 |
| SEAMAN MAHAN | 75 |
| MARK REPLOGLE | 65 |
| RANDY FOSTER | 53 |
| CLINTON CHALFANT | 36 |
| ROGER MEPHAM | 19 |
| TIMOTHY STOKES | 15 |
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Free lookup Property report — $29Method: 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.