Waitsfield, VT Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
270 ft
Cost / Foot
$34–$78
Total Project
$14,580
vs. National Avg
94% above avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Waitsfield, VT Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $3,400–$7,800 | $8,200–$12,600 | $10,200 |
| 150 ft | $5,100–$11,700 | $10,300–$16,900 | $13,300 |
| 200 ft | $6,800–$15,600 | $12,400–$21,200 | $16,400 |
| 300 ft | $10,200–$23,400 | $16,600–$29,800 | $22,600 |
| 400 ft | $13,600–$31,200 | $20,800–$38,400 | $28,800 |
| 500 ft | $17,000–$39,000 | $25,000–$47,000 | $35,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Waitsfield area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Waitsfield, VT
Mad River Valley with glacial and alluvial deposits over Green Mountain Series metamorphic rock; ski country with seasonal water demand variations
The average residential well in Waitsfield is 270 feet deep and costs approximately $14,580 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $34 to $78 per foot, which is 94% above the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Waitsfield area is the Mad River Valley / Green Mountain Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Waitsfield well permit; VT DEC; $75-$150
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