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Lexington County, South Carolina: well depth, owners & drilling cost

Name: Lexington County, South Carolina water well statistics
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✓ 1,534 USGS NWIS records · verified 2026-08-28

159 ftmedian well depth

94 ft–245 fttypical depth range

—median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Lexington County, South Carolina?

The median drilled well depth in Lexington County is 159 ft, based on 1,534 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 94 ft and 245 ft; 90% are shallower than 360 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 159 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,975–$10,335; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,540–$15,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 92 50–100 ft 326 100–150 ft 296 150–200 ft 242 200–300 ft 308 300–400 ft 152 400–600 ft 97 600+ ft 21

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Method: medians computed from USGS NWIS records (USGS NWIS groundwater inventory, water-supply wells only (monitoring wells, test holes and injection wells excluded), and only wells carrying a measured depth). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.