Valley City, ND Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
120 ft
Cost / Foot
$20–$48
Total Project
$3,840
vs. National Avg
49% below avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Valley City, ND Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $2,000–$4,800 | $6,800–$9,600 | $8,000 |
| 150 ft | $3,000–$7,200 | $8,200–$12,400 | $10,000 |
| 200 ft | $4,000–$9,600 | $9,600–$15,200 | $12,000 |
| 300 ft | $6,000–$14,400 | $12,400–$20,800 | $16,000 |
| 400 ft | $8,000–$19,200 | $15,200–$26,400 | $20,000 |
| 500 ft | $10,000–$24,000 | $18,000–$32,000 | $24,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Valley City area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Valley City, ND
Sheyenne River valley with glacial Lake Agassiz beach deposits and drift; productive sand and gravel aquifers in buried glacial channels
The average residential well in Valley City is 120 feet deep and costs approximately $3,840 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $20 to $48 per foot, which is 49% below the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Valley City area is the Sheyenne Delta / Glacial Drift Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Barnes County; ND SWC well permit; $50
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