Hopewell, NJ Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
220 ft
Cost / Foot
$32–$74
Total Project
$11,000
vs. National Avg
47% above avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Hopewell, NJ 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 Hopewell area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Hopewell, NJ
Hopewell Valley with Triassic Newark Basin red sandstone and shale; Stockton and Lockatong Formations provide fractured rock aquifer
The average residential well in Hopewell is 220 feet deep and costs approximately $11,000 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 47% above the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Hopewell area is the Newark Basin / Stockton-Lockatong Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Hopewell Township well permit; NJ DEP well permit program; $100-$200
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