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Columbus, OH (43221): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 118 ODNR records · Franklin County

160 ftmedian well depth
121 ft–181 fttypical depth range
46 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (114 tests)

How deep are wells in Columbus (43221), Ohio?

The median drilled well depth in Columbus (43221) is 160 ft, based on 118 wells with recorded depths in the state ODNR database. Half fall between 121 ft and 181 ft; 90% are shallower than 200 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Columbus (43221)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Columbus (43221)?

The median static water level is 46 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 35 ft–62 ft), from 114 measurements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 14 100–150 ft 37 150–200 ft 51 200–300 ft 13 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0
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Part of Franklin County well records.

Method: medians computed from ODNR records (water-supply wells only (domestic, public/municipal, commercial, industrial, agricultural/irrigation, fire protection) — monitoring, test/boring, heat-pump, injection, abandoned/sealed and unclassified wells excluded; 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.