Exeter, RI Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
200 ft
Cost / Foot
$32–$74
Total Project
$10,000
vs. National Avg
33% above avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Exeter, RI Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $3,200–$7,400 | $8,000–$12,200 | $9,800 |
| 150 ft | $4,800–$11,100 | $10,000–$16,300 | $12,700 |
| 200 ft | $6,400–$14,800 | $12,000–$20,400 | $15,600 |
| 300 ft | $9,600–$22,200 | $16,000–$28,600 | $21,400 |
| 400 ft | $12,800–$29,600 | $20,000–$36,800 | $27,200 |
| 500 ft | $16,000–$37,000 | $24,000–$45,000 | $33,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Exeter area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Exeter, RI
Western RI rural town with glacial till over Scituate Granite and Sterling Plutonic Suite; fracture-dependent bedrock wells with moderate yields
The average residential well in Exeter is 200 feet deep and costs approximately $10,000 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $32 to $74 per foot, which is 33% above the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Exeter area is the RI Crystalline Bedrock Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Exeter requires well permit; RI DEM well program; $100-$200
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