Dahlonega, GA Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
240 ft
Cost / Foot
$28–$60
Total Project
$10,080
vs. National Avg
34% above avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Dahlonega, GA Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $2,800–$6,000 | $7,600–$10,800 | $9,000 |
| 150 ft | $4,200–$9,000 | $9,400–$14,200 | $11,500 |
| 200 ft | $5,600–$12,000 | $11,200–$17,600 | $14,000 |
| 300 ft | $8,400–$18,000 | $14,800–$24,400 | $19,000 |
| 400 ft | $11,200–$24,000 | $18,400–$31,200 | $24,000 |
| 500 ft | $14,000–$30,000 | $22,000–$38,000 | $29,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Dahlonega area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Dahlonega, GA
Gold Belt metamorphic terrain with quartz veins in mica schist; historic mining areas may have altered subsurface hydrology
The average residential well in Dahlonega is 240 feet deep and costs approximately $10,080 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $28 to $60 per foot, which is 34% above the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Dahlonega area is the Blue Ridge Crystalline Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Lumpkin County well permit; Georgia EPD; $100-$150
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