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Paxton, IL (60957): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 226 ISGS records · Ford County

132 ftmedian well depth
105 ft–172 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
25 gpmmedian yield (137 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Paxton (60957), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Paxton (60957) is 132 ft, based on 226 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 105 ft and 172 ft; 90% are shallower than 287 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Paxton (60957)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 132 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,300–$8,580; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,920–$13,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Paxton (60957)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 41 100–150 ft 101 150–200 ft 37 200–300 ft 25 300–400 ft 18 400–600 ft 2 600+ ft 1
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Method: medians computed from ISGS records (ISGS water wells; engineering, mineral and stratigraphic test borings, mine shafts, outcrops and monitoring wells are excluded, as are wells the survey records as plugged; 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.