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Hillsboro, IL (62049): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 77 ISGS records · Montgomery County

37 ftmedian well depth
32 ft–50 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
5 gpmmedian yield (4 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Hillsboro (62049), Illinois?

The median drilled well depth in and around Hillsboro (62049) is 37 ft, based on 76 wells with recorded depths in the state ISGS database. Half fall between 32 ft and 50 ft; 90% are shallower than 92 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Hillsboro (62049)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 37 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $925–$2,405; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $2,220–$3,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Hillsboro (62049)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 56 50–100 ft 13 100–150 ft 4 150–200 ft 3 200–300 ft 0 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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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.