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Metcalfe County, Kentucky: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 217 KGS/DOW records · verified 2026-08-24
How deep are wells in Metcalfe County, Kentucky?
The median drilled well depth in Metcalfe County is 90 ft, based on 48 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half of all wells fall between 70 ft and 125 ft; 90% are shallower than 134 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Metcalfe County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 90 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,250–$5,850; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,400–$9,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
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What is the static water level in Metcalfe County?
The median static water level is 45 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–67 ft), from 38 measurements.
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Drilled depth distribution
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