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Albuquerque, NM (87103): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 2,105 OSE records · Bernalillo County

73 ftmedian well depth
42 ft–123 fttypical depth range
15 ftmedian static water level
50 gpmmedian yield (703 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Albuquerque (87103), New Mexico?

The median drilled well depth in and around Albuquerque (87103) is 73 ft, based on 2,105 wells with recorded depths in the state OSE database. Half fall between 42 ft and 123 ft; 90% are shallower than 220 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Albuquerque (87103)?

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 Albuquerque (87103)?

The median static water level is 15 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 8 ft–44 ft), from 1,616 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 724 50–100 ft 650 100–150 ft 302 150–200 ft 165 200–300 ft 166 300–400 ft 65 400–600 ft 27 600+ ft 6
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Method: medians computed from OSE records (OSE Points of Diversion filed as wells (a recorded drilled depth); surface diversions, ditches and acequias 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.