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Dade County, Missouri: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 1,330 MoDNR records · verified 2026-10-12
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How deep are wells in Dade County, Missouri?
The median drilled well depth in Dade County is 420 ft, based on 1,315 wells with recorded depths in the state MoDNR database. Half of all wells fall between 350 ft and 485 ft; 90% are shallower than 565 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 465 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Dade County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 465 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $11,625–$30,225; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $27,900–$46,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Dade County?
The median static water level is 131 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 100 ft–200 ft), from 1,226 measurements.
How much water do wells in Dade County produce?
The median tested yield is 60 gpm (middle half: 45 gpm–60 gpm), from 1,261 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Dade County?
Drillers by number of wells certified in this county, per well certification records filed with the Missouri Geological Survey. Missouri licenses individual drillers rather than companies, so these are the people who signed the certification.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| JEREMY MCCARTHY | 96 |
| G DALE GULICK | 60 |
| TIMOTHY STOKES | 55 |
| LARRY GULICK | 40 |
| EUGENE JUST | 30 |
| ANDREW HARPER | 14 |
| RYAN CHOATE | 12 |
| BLAKE KRASE | 5 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Dade County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Everton (65646) — 421 wells, median 410 ft
- Dadeville (65635) — 313 wells, median 360 ft
- Greenfield (65661) — 199 wells, median 400 ft
- Lockwood (65682) — 104 wells, median 505 ft
- South Greenfield (65752) — 86 wells, median 443 ft
Method: medians computed from MoDNR records (MoDNR certified water wells; depths 0-5,000 ft, with the file's 99999.9 and 88888 sentinel values excluded rather than clamped). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.