Brevard, NC Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
270 ft
Cost / Foot
$28–$64
Total Project
$11,880
vs. National Avg
58% above avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Brevard, NC Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $2,800–$6,400 | $7,600–$11,200 | $9,200 |
| 150 ft | $4,200–$9,600 | $9,400–$14,800 | $11,800 |
| 200 ft | $5,600–$12,800 | $11,200–$18,400 | $14,400 |
| 300 ft | $8,400–$19,200 | $14,800–$25,600 | $19,600 |
| 400 ft | $11,200–$25,600 | $18,400–$32,800 | $24,800 |
| 500 ft | $14,000–$32,000 | $22,000–$40,000 | $30,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Brevard area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Brevard, NC
Transylvania County Blue Ridge Mountains; Brevard Fault Zone creates complex geology with mylonitized gneiss; well yields are unpredictable
The average residential well in Brevard is 270 feet deep and costs approximately $11,880 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $28 to $64 per foot, which is 58% above the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Brevard area is the Brevard Fault Zone / Crystalline Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Transylvania County well permit; NC DEQ; $100-$200
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