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Gainesville, FL (32603): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 236 FL WMD/county records · Alachua County

31 ftmedian well depth
15 ft–164 fttypical depth range
11 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Gainesville (32603), Florida?

The median drilled well depth in and around Gainesville (32603) is 31 ft, based on 205 wells with recorded depths in the state FL WMD/county database. Half fall between 15 ft and 164 ft; 90% are shallower than 300 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Gainesville (32603)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 31 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $775–$2,015; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,860–$3,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Gainesville (32603)?

The median static water level is 11 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 7 ft–32 ft), from 103 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 119 50–100 ft 21 100–150 ft 10 150–200 ft 13 200–300 ft 19 300–400 ft 15 400–600 ft 6 600+ ft 2
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.