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ZIP 19131, Philadelphia County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 107 PaGWIS records · Philadelphia County

30 ftmedian well depth
20 ft–37 fttypical depth range
20 ftmedian static water level
8 gpmmedian yield (22 tests)

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How deep are wells in ZIP 19131, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 19131 is 30 ft, based on 106 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 20 ft and 37 ft; 90% are shallower than 271 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 19131?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 30 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $750–$1,950; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,800–$3,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in ZIP 19131?

The median static water level is 20 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–26 ft), from 34 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 92 50–100 ft 1 100–150 ft 0 150–200 ft 0 200–300 ft 2 300–400 ft 4 400–600 ft 7 600+ ft 0
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Method: medians computed from PaGWIS records (PaGWIS water wells; wells recorded solely as monitoring, observation, geothermal, injection or oil-and-gas holes are excluded, as are the few records the state labels a tunnel, drain, sinkhole or pond; 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.