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Perry County, Kentucky: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 1,559 KGS/DOW records · verified 2026-10-19
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How deep are wells in Perry County, Kentucky?
The median drilled well depth in Perry County is 123 ft, based on 1,233 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half of all wells fall between 82 ft and 184 ft; 90% are shallower than 250 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 60 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Perry County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 123 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,075–$7,995; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,380–$12,300. 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 50 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–75 ft), from 1,155 measurements.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Perry County?
Companies by number of wells completed in this county, per the construction records in the state repository.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| Kevin R Moses | 1 |
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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.
- Viper (41774) — 204 wells, median 140 ft
- Slemp (41763) — 164 wells, median 82 ft
- Gays Creek (41745) — 111 wells, median 85 ft
- Busy (41723) — 91 wells, median 143 ft
- Ary (41712) — 88 wells, median 101 ft
- Cornettsville (41731) — 79 wells, median 105 ft
- Yerkes (41778) — 73 wells, median 164 ft
- Vicco (41773) — 72 wells, median 140 ft
- Dwarf (41739) — 64 wells, median 143 ft
- Avawam (41713) — 63 wells, median 102 ft
- Buckhorn (41721) — 55 wells, median 79 ft
- Scuddy (41760) — 54 wells, median 102 ft
- Rowdy (41367) — 52 wells, median 81 ft
- Delphia (41735) — 51 wells, median 113 ft
Method: medians computed from KGS/DOW records (Kentucky groundwater repository water wells (the state's own W-type split — monitoring wells are a separate file and never counted); depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.