Idaho Falls, ID Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
200 ft
Cost / Foot
$24–$56
Total Project
$7,600
vs. National Avg
Near average
the $7,500 national avg.
Idaho Falls, ID Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $2,400–$5,600 | $7,200–$10,400 | $8,600 |
| 150 ft | $3,600–$8,400 | $8,800–$13,600 | $10,900 |
| 200 ft | $4,800–$11,200 | $10,400–$16,800 | $13,200 |
| 300 ft | $7,200–$16,800 | $13,600–$23,200 | $17,800 |
| 400 ft | $9,600–$22,400 | $16,800–$29,600 | $22,400 |
| 500 ft | $12,000–$28,000 | $20,000–$36,000 | $27,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Idaho Falls area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Idaho Falls, ID
Eastern Snake River Plain basalt with highly productive aquifer; one of the largest and most productive aquifer systems in the US
The average residential well in Idaho Falls is 200 feet deep and costs approximately $7,600 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $24 to $56 per foot, which is near the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Idaho Falls area is the Eastern Snake River Plain Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Bonneville County well permit; IDWR; $125-$175
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