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Lake Placid, FL (33862): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 3,197 FL WMD/county records · Highlands County

60 ftmedian well depth
45 ft–110 fttypical depth range
12 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Lake Placid (33862), Florida?

The median drilled well depth in and around Lake Placid (33862) is 60 ft, based on 3,005 wells with recorded depths in the state FL WMD/county database. Half fall between 45 ft and 110 ft; 90% are shallower than 150 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Lake Placid (33862)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 60 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,500–$3,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,600–$6,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Lake Placid (33862)?

The median static water level is 12 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–20 ft), from 2,018 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 905 50–100 ft 1,254 100–150 ft 530 150–200 ft 172 200–300 ft 31 300–400 ft 2 400–600 ft 33 600+ ft 78
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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.