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

✓ 16,497 TDEC records · verified 2026-09-28

280 ftmedian well depth
170 ft–450 fttypical depth range
80 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (15,386 tests)

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How deep are wells in Sevier County, Tennessee?

The median drilled well depth in Sevier County is 280 ft, based on 16,209 wells with recorded depths in the state TDEC database. Half of all wells fall between 170 ft and 450 ft; 90% are shallower than 665 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 425 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 425 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $10,625–$27,625; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $25,500–$42,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Sevier County?

The median static water level is 80 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 40 ft–120 ft), from 14,289 measurements.

How much water do wells in Sevier County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–20 gpm), from 15,386 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 94 50–100 ft 917 100–150 ft 2,106 150–200 ft 1,666 200–300 ft 3,644 300–400 ft 2,617 400–600 ft 2,708 600+ ft 2,457
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Well records by ZIP code in Sevier 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.