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Ida County, Iowa: well depth, owners & drilling cost

✓ 1,465 Iowa DNR records · verified 2026-08-24

50 ftmedian well depth
25 ft–295 fttypical depth range
265 ftmedian depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Ida County, Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in Ida County is 50 ft, based on 1,361 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 25 ft and 295 ft; 90% are shallower than 374 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 265 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Ida County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 265 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,625–$17,225; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,900–$26,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 656 50–100 ft 78 100–150 ft 20 150–200 ft 34 200–300 ft 238 300–400 ft 248 400–600 ft 82 600+ ft 5

Who drills wells in Ida County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county, per the well records Iowa drillers file with the DNR.

DrillerWells since 2016
BRESNAHAN,RON - 162614
REHSE,KEVIN - 46844
WERNIMONT,GARY - 66694
* Unknown, -2
MEEKER,RICK - 72761
VOGT,RANDY - 56471

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Method: medians computed from Iowa DNR records (Iowa DNR Well Information System records, water-supply wells only (monitoring, test, dewatering, injection and closed-loop geothermal wells excluded); depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.