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Sarasota, FL (34243): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,103 FL WMD/county records · Manatee County

32 ftmedian well depth
15 ft–170 fttypical depth range
6 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Sarasota (34243), Florida?

The median drilled well depth in and around Sarasota (34243) is 32 ft, based on 954 wells with recorded depths in the state FL WMD/county database. Half fall between 15 ft and 170 ft; 90% are shallower than 299 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Sarasota (34243)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 37 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $925–$2,405; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $2,220–$3,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Sarasota (34243)?

The median static water level is 6 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 4 ft–14 ft), from 696 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 542 50–100 ft 23 100–150 ft 84 150–200 ft 138 200–300 ft 71 300–400 ft 25 400–600 ft 54 600+ ft 17
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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.