What to know about well drilling in Little Rock
Wet soils and heavy rain in Little Rock stress foundations, so grading and drainage are part of a durable fix.
What affects well drilling cost in Little Rock
Beyond the local market, the same factors that drive well drilling cost everywhere apply in Little Rock:
- Well depth and local geology.
- Per-foot drilling rate and casing.
- Pump, pressure tank, and wiring.
- Plumbing to the house and permits.
Well Drilling cost by well depth in Little Rock
These figures are adjusted for Little Rock pricing (about 0.88x the national average), so they reflect what local homeowners actually pay.
| Well depth | Typical cost in Little Rock | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Shallow (under 100 ft) | $2,650 to $7,900 | installed |
| Average (100 to 300 ft) | $4,400 to $13,200 | The baseline. |
| Deep (300 to 500 ft) | $7,050 to $21,100 | installed |
| Very deep (500 ft+) | $9,700 to $29,000 | installed |