Salisbury, MD Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
90 ft
Cost / Foot
$22–$52
Total Project
$3,240
vs. National Avg
57% below avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Salisbury, MD 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 Salisbury area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Salisbury, MD
Lower Eastern Shore Coastal Plain with Quaternary sand and gravel surficial aquifer over confined Manokin Formation
The average residential well in Salisbury is 90 feet deep and costs approximately $3,240 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 57% below the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Salisbury area is the Surficial / Manokin Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Wicomico County well permit; MDE; $100-$200
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