Manistee, MI Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
100 ft
Cost / Foot
$24–$54
Total Project
$3,600
vs. National Avg
52% below avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Manistee, MI Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $2,400–$5,400 | $7,200–$10,200 | $8,400 |
| 150 ft | $3,600–$8,100 | $8,800–$13,300 | $10,600 |
| 200 ft | $4,800–$10,800 | $10,400–$16,400 | $12,800 |
| 300 ft | $7,200–$16,200 | $13,600–$22,600 | $17,200 |
| 400 ft | $9,600–$21,600 | $16,800–$28,800 | $21,600 |
| 500 ft | $12,000–$27,000 | $20,000–$35,000 | $26,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Manistee area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Manistee, MI
Manistee River valley glacial deposits; Lake Michigan dune sand and outwash gravel provide shallow productive aquifer
The average residential well in Manistee is 100 feet deep and costs approximately $3,600 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $24 to $54 per foot, which is 52% below the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Manistee area is the Manistee County Glacial Drift Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Manistee County well permit; Michigan EGLE; $50-$100
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