Longview, TX Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
200 ft
Cost / Foot
$24–$53
Total Project
$7,400
vs. National Avg
Near average
the $7,500 national avg.
Longview, TX Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $2,400–$5,300 | $7,200–$10,100 | $8,500 |
| 150 ft | $3,600–$7,950 | $8,800–$13,150 | $10,750 |
| 200 ft | $4,800–$10,600 | $10,400–$16,200 | $13,000 |
| 300 ft | $7,200–$15,900 | $13,600–$22,300 | $17,500 |
| 400 ft | $9,600–$21,200 | $16,800–$28,400 | $22,000 |
| 500 ft | $12,000–$26,500 | $20,000–$34,500 | $26,500 |
*Costs are estimates based on Longview area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Longview, TX
Northeast Texas with Wilcox and Carrizo Sand formations providing productive aquifer zones. The East Texas Oil Field region has extensive drilling infrastructure, and many water well drillers also have oil and gas experience. Sandy pine forest soils make access and drilling straightforward. Some wells encounter hydrogen sulfide or high iron levels requiring treatment.
The average residential well in Longview is 200 feet deep and costs approximately $7,400 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $24 to $53 per foot, which is near the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Longview area is the Carrizo-Wilcox Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Gregg County; no active GCD; TCEQ registration required; $100-$150. Standard Texas construction standards apply.
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