Mebane, NC Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
210 ft
Cost / Foot
$24–$55
Total Project
$7,980
vs. National Avg
6% above avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Mebane, NC Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $2,400–$5,500 | $7,200–$10,300 | $8,600 |
| 150 ft | $3,600–$8,250 | $8,800–$13,450 | $10,900 |
| 200 ft | $4,800–$11,000 | $10,400–$16,600 | $13,200 |
| 300 ft | $7,200–$16,500 | $13,600–$22,900 | $17,800 |
| 400 ft | $9,600–$22,000 | $16,800–$29,200 | $22,400 |
| 500 ft | $12,000–$27,500 | $20,000–$35,500 | $27,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Mebane area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Mebane, NC
Alamance-Orange County line with Triassic basin margin; transition zone between Durham Basin sedimentary rock and Carolina Slate Belt
The average residential well in Mebane is 210 feet deep and costs approximately $7,980 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $24 to $55 per foot, which is 6% above the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Mebane area is the Triassic / Carolina Slate Belt Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Alamance County well permit; NC DEQ; $100-$200
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