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Franklin, VT (05457): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 662 Vermont DEC records · Franklin County

403 ftmedian well depth
284 ft–520 fttypical depth range
20 ftmedian static water level
3 gpmmedian yield (574 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Franklin (05457), Vermont?

The median drilled well depth in and around Franklin (05457) is 403 ft, based on 658 wells with recorded depths in the state Vermont DEC database. Half fall between 284 ft and 520 ft; 90% are shallower than 600 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Franklin (05457)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 403 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $10,075–$26,195; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $24,180–$40,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Franklin (05457)?

The median static water level is 20 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 10 ft–27 ft), from 355 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 7 50–100 ft 14 100–150 ft 26 150–200 ft 36 200–300 ft 84 300–400 ft 121 400–600 ft 296 600+ ft 74
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Method: medians computed from Vermont DEC records (Vermont DEC private well completion reports, excluding abandoned, test, monitoring and injection wells; 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.