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La Center, KY (42056): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 252 KGS/DOW records · Ballard County

115 ftmedian well depth
90 ft–145 fttypical depth range
45 ftmedian static water level
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in and around La Center (42056), Kentucky?

The median drilled well depth in and around La Center (42056) is 115 ft, based on 201 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half fall between 90 ft and 145 ft; 90% are shallower than 180 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around La Center (42056)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 115 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,875–$7,475; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,900–$11,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around La Center (42056)?

The median static water level is 45 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–60 ft), from 188 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 5 50–100 ft 71 100–150 ft 76 150–200 ft 39 200–300 ft 10 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.