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Gunnison, CO (81231): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,189 DWR records · Gunnison County

41 ftmedian well depth
25 ft–100 fttypical depth range
11 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (195 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Gunnison (81231), Colorado?

The median drilled well depth in and around Gunnison (81231) is 41 ft, based on 756 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half fall between 25 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 243 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Gunnison (81231)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 41 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,025–$2,665; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $2,460–$4,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Gunnison (81231)?

The median static water level is 11 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 6 ft–28 ft), from 48 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 404 50–100 ft 155 100–150 ft 47 150–200 ft 32 200–300 ft 64 300–400 ft 31 400–600 ft 18 600+ ft 5
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Method: medians computed from DWR records (DWR well permits, applications that were denied, withdrawn, cancelled or are still pending excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address.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.