Bloomington, IL Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
175 ft
Cost / Foot
$22–$52
Total Project
$6,300
vs. National Avg
16% below avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Bloomington, IL Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $2,200–$5,200 | $7,000–$10,000 | $8,400 |
| 150 ft | $3,300–$7,800 | $8,500–$13,000 | $10,600 |
| 200 ft | $4,400–$10,400 | $10,000–$16,000 | $12,800 |
| 300 ft | $6,600–$15,600 | $13,000–$22,000 | $17,200 |
| 400 ft | $8,800–$20,800 | $16,000–$28,000 | $21,600 |
| 500 ft | $11,000–$26,000 | $19,000–$34,000 | $26,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Bloomington area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Bloomington, IL
McLean County till plain with thick Wisconsinan glacial deposits; sand and gravel lenses within glacial drift provide domestic wells
The average residential well in Bloomington is 175 feet deep and costs approximately $6,300 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $22 to $52 per foot, which is 16% below the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Bloomington area is the Glasford / Banner Formation Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
McLean County well permit; Illinois EPA; $50-$100
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