Bennington, VT Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
230 ft
Cost / Foot
$32–$74
Total Project
$11,500
vs. National Avg
53% above avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Bennington, VT Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $3,200–$7,400 | $8,000–$12,200 | $9,800 |
| 150 ft | $4,800–$11,100 | $10,000–$16,300 | $12,700 |
| 200 ft | $6,400–$14,800 | $12,000–$20,400 | $15,600 |
| 300 ft | $9,600–$22,200 | $16,000–$28,600 | $21,400 |
| 400 ft | $12,800–$29,600 | $20,000–$36,800 | $27,200 |
| 500 ft | $16,000–$37,000 | $24,000–$45,000 | $33,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Bennington area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Bennington, VT
Southwestern Vermont with Taconic Range slate and phyllite; Walloomsac River valley has glacial deposits over Ordovician carbonate rock
The average residential well in Bennington is 230 feet deep and costs approximately $11,500 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $32 to $74 per foot, which is 53% above the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Bennington area is the Taconic Range / Ordovician Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Bennington well permit; VT DEC; $75-$150
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