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Sacramento County, California: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 20,191 DWR records · verified 2026-10-02
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How deep are wells in Sacramento County, California?
The median drilled well depth in Sacramento County is 202 ft, based on 14,156 wells with recorded depths in the state DWR database. Half of all wells fall between 105 ft and 280 ft; 90% are shallower than 360 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 245 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Sacramento County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 245 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,125–$15,925; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $14,700–$24,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Sacramento County?
The median static water level is 90 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 45 ft–120 ft), from 2,308 measurements.
How much water do wells in Sacramento County produce?
The median tested yield is 80 gpm (middle half: 50 gpm–200 gpm), from 1,327 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Sacramento County?
Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well completion reports (California Department of Water Resources).
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Well records by ZIP code in Sacramento County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Wilton (95693) — 1,537 wells, median 265 ft
- Galt (95632) — 1,456 wells, median 240 ft
- Herald (95638) — 736 wells, median 317 ft
- Elk Grove (95624) — 643 wells, median 235 ft
- Sacramento (95837) — 624 wells, median 165 ft
- Sacramento (95830) — 606 wells, median 240 ft
- Sacramento (95824) — 588 wells, median 110 ft
- Sacramento (95828) — 557 wells, median 150 ft
- Sacramento (95829) — 544 wells, median 238 ft
- Sacramento (95822) — 518 wells, median 96 ft
- Sacramento (95826) — 465 wells, median 130 ft
- Sacramento (95820) — 450 wells, median 106 ft
- Elverta (95626) — 430 wells, median 200 ft
- Sloughhouse (95683) — 403 wells, median 310 ft
- Sacramento (95818) — 374 wells, median 32 ft
- Rio Linda (95673) — 361 wells, median 178 ft
- Rancho Cordova (95742) — 357 wells, median 197 ft
- Mather (95655) — 349 wells, median 268 ft
- Sacramento (95838) — 343 wells, median 91 ft
- Sacramento (95841) — 309 wells, median 120 ft
- Isleton (95641) — 305 wells, median 117 ft
- Sacramento (95864) — 273 wells, median 120 ft
- Sacramento (95832) — 250 wells, median 105 ft
- Sacramento (95812) — 242 wells, median 30 ft
- Sacramento (95817) — 231 wells, median 80 ft
- Rancho Cordova (95741) — 227 wells, median 168 ft
- Sacramento (95835) — 213 wells, median 146 ft
- Sacramento (95860) — 209 wells, median 135 ft
- Sacramento (95815) — 209 wells, median 62 ft
- Sacramento (95821) — 205 wells, median 123 ft
- Elk Grove (95758) — 201 wells, median 210 ft
- Sacramento (95816) — 200 wells, median 31 ft
- Elk Grove (95759) — 199 wells, median 235 ft
- Sacramento (95825) — 196 wells, median 120 ft
- Sacramento (95827) — 195 wells, median 145 ft
- Courtland (95615) — 190 wells, median 152 ft
- Sacramento (95819) — 190 wells, median 60 ft
- Fair Oaks (95628) — 188 wells, median 110 ft
- North Highlands (95660) — 186 wells, median 130 ft
- Sacramento (95813) — 182 wells, median 40 ft
- Citrus Heights (95611) — 180 wells, median 33 ft
- Antelope (95843) — 178 wells, median 268 ft
- Sacramento (95823) — 177 wells, median 128 ft
- Sacramento (95811) — 166 wells, median 72 ft
- Citrus Heights (95621) — 161 wells, median 206 ft
- Mcclellan (95652) — 158 wells, median 122 ft
- Elk Grove (95757) — 153 wells, median 253 ft
- Hood (95639) — 149 wells, median 154 ft
- Rancho Cordova (95670) — 142 wells, median 186 ft
- Orangevale (95662) — 137 wells, median 61 ft
- Sacramento (95865) — 130 wells, median 111 ft
- Sacramento (95834) — 126 wells, median 156 ft
- Walnut Grove (95690) — 125 wells, median 173 ft
- Sacramento (95831) — 123 wells, median 120 ft
- Sacramento (95833) — 112 wells, median 120 ft
- Citrus Heights (95610) — 106 wells, median 114 ft
- Carmichael (95609) — 98 wells, median 179 ft
- Sacramento (94203) — 92 wells, median 16 ft
- Folsom (95630) — 92 wells, median 134 ft
- Folsom (95763) — 91 wells, median 32 ft
- Ryde (95680) — 72 wells, median 250 ft
- Carmichael (95608) — 72 wells, median 180 ft
Method: medians computed from DWR records (filed well completion reports, water-supply uses only (destruction, repair and monitoring wells excluded); depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.