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Miami-Dade County, Florida: well depth, yield & drilling cost

Name: Miami-Dade County, Florida water well statistics
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✓ 10,043 FL WMD/county records · verified 2026-09-28

15 ftmedian well depth

15 ft–35 fttypical depth range

—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in Miami-Dade County, Florida?

The median drilled well depth in Miami-Dade County is 15 ft, based on 9,432 wells with recorded depths in the state FL WMD/county database. Half of all wells fall between 15 ft and 35 ft; 90% are shallower than 50 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 17 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Miami-Dade County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 17 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $425–$1,105; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,020–$1,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Miami-Dade County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Miami-Dade County produce?

Few pump tests are recorded for this county.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 7,933 50–100 ft 1,280 100–150 ft 170 150–200 ft 20 200–300 ft 13 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 15

Who drills wells in Miami-Dade County?

Companies by number of wells permitted in this county since 2016, per public water-management-district and county well-permit records.

Driller	Wells since 2016
Robaina, Jose	489
Smitherman, Willie	425
Orlando, Michael	355
Lopez, Manuel	266
Campbell, Gregory W.	243
James, Mark	181
Poorbaugh, Paul	160
Hernandez, John	132

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Well records by ZIP code in Miami-Dade County

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

Homestead (33030) — 406 wells, median 30 ft
Miami (33156) — 321 wells, median 35 ft
Miami (33122) — 309 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33136) — 298 wells, median 20 ft
Miami (33181) — 274 wells, median 18 ft
Miami (33142) — 250 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33147) — 249 wells, median 15 ft
Hialeah (33016) — 228 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33158) — 221 wells, median 20 ft
Hialeah (33018) — 218 wells, median 15 ft
Hialeah (33013) — 216 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33152) — 205 wells, median 15 ft
Opa Locka (33054) — 199 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33143) — 196 wells, median 30 ft
Homestead (33032) — 192 wells, median 16 ft
Homestead (33039) — 183 wells, median 30 ft
Miami (33138) — 179 wells, median 35 ft
Miami (33169) — 177 wells, median 25 ft
Miami (33134) — 175 wells, median 15 ft
Homestead (33035) — 174 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33125) — 170 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33173) — 162 wells, median 25 ft
Miami (33157) — 150 wells, median 18 ft
Miami (33162) — 149 wells, median 16 ft
Homestead (33031) — 148 wells, median 40 ft
Miami (33177) — 143 wells, median 30 ft
Miami (33178) — 143 wells, median 15 ft
Hialeah (33014) — 143 wells, median 15 ft
Homestead (33090) — 133 wells, median 40 ft
Miami (33151) — 133 wells, median 23 ft
Miami (33144) — 128 wells, median 15 ft
Homestead (33033) — 119 wells, median 20 ft
Hialeah (33012) — 119 wells, median 14 ft
Miami (33166) — 116 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33155) — 115 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33179) — 110 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33168) — 109 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33187) — 107 wells, median 40 ft
Miami (33176) — 104 wells, median 35 ft
Miami (33137) — 103 wells, median 17 ft
Miami (33106) — 101 wells, median 15 ft
North Miami Beach (33160) — 101 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33167) — 96 wells, median 15 ft
Coral Gables (33114) — 92 wells, median 19 ft
Hialeah (33010) — 92 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33190) — 91 wells, median 20 ft
Hialeah (33015) — 86 wells, median 16 ft
Opa Locka (33055) — 85 wells, median 15 ft
Miami Gardens (33056) — 85 wells, median 25 ft
Miami (33102) — 80 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33112) — 75 wells, median 30 ft
Miami (33150) — 74 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33183) — 73 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33165) — 73 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33161) — 73 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33126) — 70 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33153) — 70 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33196) — 69 wells, median 30 ft
Miami Beach (33140) — 69 wells, median 20 ft
Miami Beach (33141) — 68 wells, median 13 ft
Miami (33163) — 66 wells, median 40 ft
Miami (33146) — 60 wells, median 25 ft
Miami (33128) — 60 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33135) — 57 wells, median 17 ft
Miami (33101) — 56 wells, median 15 ft
Miami (33184) — 52 wells, median 15 ft
Miami Beach (33109) — 50 wells, median 15 ft
Miami Beach (33154) — 50 wells, median 15 ft

Method: medians computed from FL WMD/county records (public well records aggregated from Florida water-management districts + county programs (well-use codes vary by source, so all filed wells are included); depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.