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

Name: Worth County, Iowa water well statistics
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✓ 1,752 Iowa DNR records · verified 2026-10-19

100 ftmedian well depth

80 ft–115 fttypical depth range

100 ftmedian depth since 2016

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How deep are wells in Worth County, Iowa?

The median drilled well depth in Worth County is 100 ft, based on 1,608 wells with recorded depths in the state Iowa DNR database. Half of all wells fall between 80 ft and 115 ft; 90% are shallower than 151 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 100 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 198 50–100 ft 393 100–150 ft 831 150–200 ft 147 200–300 ft 32 300–400 ft 5 400–600 ft 2 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Worth County?

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

Driller	Wells since 2016
MARTIN,GARY - 3845	9
MANSON,MARK - 11709	8
ESTLUND,MATT - 2379	7
ERICKSON,CRAIG - 7918	3
ESTLUND,TYLER - 13811	2
* Unknown	1
KOZIOLEK,BRADLEY - 12723	1
OSTRANDER,NATHAN - 7139	1

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Well records by ZIP code in Worth County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Northwood (50459) — 414 wells, median 100 ft
Fertile (50434) — 326 wells, median 103 ft
Joice (50446) — 300 wells, median 111 ft
Grafton (50440) — 228 wells, median 100 ft
Manly (50456) — 215 wells, median 100 ft
Kensett (50448) — 215 wells, median 100 ft
Hanlontown (50444) — 214 wells, median 100 ft

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.