Local 2026 Pricing · Kerrville, TX

Kerrville, TX Well Drilling Cost

Avg. Depth

320 ft

Cost / Foot

$28–$64

Total Project

$14,080

vs. National Avg

88% above avg.

the $7,500 national avg.

Kerrville, TX 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 Kerrville area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.

Well Drilling in Kerrville, TX

Kerr County upper Guadalupe River valley; Lower Cretaceous Glen Rose and Cow Creek Limestones; deep Hill Country canyon terrain

The average residential well in Kerrville is 320 feet deep and costs approximately $14,080 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 88% above the national average of $7,500.

The primary aquifer serving the Kerrville area is the Trinity / Lower Trinity Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.

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Kerrville Well Drilling FAQ

How much does it cost to drill a well in Kerrville, TX?
The average cost to drill a residential water well in Kerrville is $14,080, based on a typical depth of 320 feet. Drilling rates in the Kerrville area range from $28 to $64 per foot. Total project cost includes drilling, casing, pump installation, pressure tank, electrical hookup, and water testing.
How deep are wells in Kerrville?
The average residential well depth in Kerrville is 320 feet. Actual depth depends on your specific property location, elevation, and proximity to the Trinity / Lower Trinity Aquifer. A local well driller can estimate the depth needed for your property based on nearby well logs and geological data.
Do I need a permit to drill a well near Kerrville?
Kerr County; Headwaters GCD; $100-$200 For detailed Texas permit requirements, licensing rules, and water rights information, see our full Texas well drilling cost guide.
How long does it take to drill a well in Kerrville?
Most residential wells in the Kerrville area take 1–3 days to drill, depending on depth and local geology. The complete project — including pump installation, electrical hookup, water testing, and permitting — typically takes 1–2 weeks from start to finish. Scheduling availability with local drillers may add additional lead time.

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