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Perry County, Tennessee: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,375 TDEC records · verified 2026-09-28

125 ftmedian well depth
80 ft–200 fttypical depth range
35 ftmedian static water level
8 gpmmedian yield (1,204 tests)

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How deep are wells in Perry County, Tennessee?

The median drilled well depth in Perry County is 125 ft, based on 1,324 wells with recorded depths in the state TDEC database. Half of all wells fall between 80 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 297 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 200 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Perry County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 125 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,125–$8,125; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,500–$12,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Perry County?

The median static water level is 35 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–62 ft), from 942 measurements.

How much water do wells in Perry County produce?

The median tested yield is 8 gpm (middle half: 3 gpm–15 gpm), from 1,204 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 100 50–100 ft 342 100–150 ft 327 150–200 ft 207 200–300 ft 216 300–400 ft 84 400–600 ft 37 600+ ft 11
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Well records by ZIP code in Perry County

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

Method: medians computed from TDEC records (TDEC reported water wells; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.