Local 2026 Pricing · Waynesville, MO

Waynesville, MO Well Drilling Cost

Avg. Depth

230 ft

Cost / Foot

$22–$52

Total Project

$8,280

vs. National Avg

10% above avg.

the $7,500 national avg.

Waynesville, MO Well Drilling Cost by Depth

Well Depth Drilling Only Complete System Est. Total
100 ft $2,200–$5,200 $7,000–$10,000 $8,400
150 ft $3,300–$7,800 $8,500–$13,000 $10,600
200 ft $4,400–$10,400 $10,000–$16,000 $12,800
300 ft $6,600–$15,600 $13,000–$22,000 $17,200
400 ft $8,800–$20,800 $16,000–$28,000 $21,600
500 ft $11,000–$26,000 $19,000–$34,000 $26,000

*Costs are estimates based on Waynesville area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.

Well Drilling in Waynesville, MO

Pulaski County with Roubidoux Sandstone and Gasconade Dolomite along the Ozark escarpment; Fort Leonard Wood area wells are deep

The average residential well in Waynesville is 230 feet deep and costs approximately $8,280 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $22 to $52 per foot, which is 10% above the national average of $7,500.

The primary aquifer serving the Waynesville area is the Ozark / Roubidoux Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.

Permits & Regulations

Pulaski County well permit; Missouri DNR; $25-$50

See our full Missouri well drilling cost guide for permit requirements and water quality details

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Waynesville Well Drilling FAQ

How much does it cost to drill a well in Waynesville, MO?
The average cost to drill a residential water well in Waynesville is $8,280, based on a typical depth of 230 feet. Drilling rates in the Waynesville area range from $22 to $52 per foot. Total project cost includes drilling, casing, pump installation, pressure tank, electrical hookup, and water testing.
How deep are wells in Waynesville?
The average residential well depth in Waynesville is 230 feet. Actual depth depends on your specific property location, elevation, and proximity to the Ozark / Roubidoux Aquifer. A local well driller can estimate the depth needed for your property based on nearby well logs and geological data.
Do I need a permit to drill a well near Waynesville?
Pulaski County well permit; Missouri DNR; $25-$50 For detailed Missouri permit requirements, licensing rules, and water rights information, see our full Missouri well drilling cost guide.
How long does it take to drill a well in Waynesville?
Most residential wells in the Waynesville area take 1–3 days to drill, depending on depth and local geology. The complete project — including pump installation, electrical hookup, water testing, and permitting — typically takes 1–2 weeks from start to finish. Scheduling availability with local drillers may add additional lead time.

Nearby Areas

Also serving: St. Robert, Fort Leonard Wood, Buckhorn, Dixon, Richland

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