Drilling the well hole installing the casing a tubular lining that prevents the well hole from collapsing and adding a well cap a tight fitting vermin proof top seal typically costs 15 30 per foot or 1 500 3 000 for a 100 deep well and 6 000 12 000 for a 400 well.
Water well installation prices.
You also must consider everything that comes after the hole.
The well pump which brings the water to the surface storage tanks which are pressurized and underground piping can add another 2 000 5 000 to the final price.
Well pump replacement costs 538 to 1 851 on average.
The range of 1 500 to 12 000 makes more sense once you break it into its components.
These water systems cost between 2 000 to 8 000 depending on the size of the pump and the distance from the well to the house.
However expect your price to be higher if you have challenging soil conditions.
If a homeowner is on a tight budget the well can be drilled first in some cases and the pump system installed later.
A submersible well pump costs 400 to 2 000 to install.
Water well costs new system installation.
Drilling is only the beginning.
The average cost nationally can therefore cost much more or less.
Normally a well is drilled and charged separately from the pump installation.
Other cost considerations for drilling a residential water well.
This price will include the drilling installation of the casing and the well cap.
The typical home in the united states is a three bedroom one.
The average cost to put in a new water well is 3 750 to 15 300 while installing a well and septic system costs 6 000 to 20 000.
Well drilling costs 25 to 65 per foot for a complete installation or 15 to 25 per foot just to drill.
The price per foot quoted by the contractor only covers the drilling of a residential well.
15 to 30 per foot to have a residential well drilled.