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Hickory, KY (42051): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 277 KGS/DOW records · Graves County

166 ftmedian well depth
147 ft–195 fttypical depth range
87 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Hickory (42051), Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in and around Hickory (42051) is 166 ft, based on 233 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half fall between 147 ft and 195 ft; 90% are shallower than 229 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Hickory (42051)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 166 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,150–$10,790; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,960–$16,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Hickory (42051)?

The median static water level is 87 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 60 ft–100 ft), from 226 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 6 100–150 ft 55 150–200 ft 115 200–300 ft 52 300–400 ft 5 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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Method: medians computed from KGS/DOW records (Kentucky groundwater repository water wells (the state's own W-type split — monitoring wells are a separate file and never counted); 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.