Local 2026 Pricing · Parker, CO

Parker, CO Well Drilling Cost

Avg. Depth

450 ft

Cost / Foot

$32–$75

Total Project

$22,500

vs. National Avg

200% above avg.

the $7,500 national avg.

Parker, CO Well Drilling Cost by Depth

Well Depth Drilling Only Complete System Est. Total
100 ft $3,200–$7,500 $8,000–$12,300 $9,800
150 ft $4,800–$11,250 $10,000–$16,450 $12,700
200 ft $6,400–$15,000 $12,000–$20,600 $15,600
300 ft $9,600–$22,500 $16,000–$28,900 $21,400
400 ft $12,800–$30,000 $20,000–$37,200 $27,200
500 ft $16,000–$37,500 $24,000–$45,500 $33,000

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

Well Drilling in Parker, CO

Denver Basin with Dawson Aquifer as primary target; depth to water increasing as aquifer levels decline; some wells now reach Arapahoe Formation

The average residential well in Parker is 450 feet deep and costs approximately $22,500 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $32 to $75 per foot, which is 200% above the national average of $7,500.

The primary aquifer serving the Parker area is the Denver Basin / Dawson-Arapahoe Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.

Permits & Regulations

Douglas County; Colorado DWR exempt well permit; $200-$400; strict water augmentation requirements

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

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Parker Well Drilling FAQ

How much does it cost to drill a well in Parker, CO?
The average cost to drill a residential water well in Parker is $22,500, based on a typical depth of 450 feet. Drilling rates in the Parker area range from $32 to $75 per foot. Total project cost includes drilling, casing, pump installation, pressure tank, electrical hookup, and water testing.
How deep are wells in Parker?
The average residential well depth in Parker is 450 feet. Actual depth depends on your specific property location, elevation, and proximity to the Denver Basin / Dawson-Arapahoe 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 Parker?
Douglas County; Colorado DWR exempt well permit; $200-$400; strict water augmentation requirements For detailed Colorado permit requirements, licensing rules, and water rights information, see our full Colorado well drilling cost guide.
How long does it take to drill a well in Parker?
Most residential wells in the Parker 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.

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