North Carolina Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Craven County, North Carolina: well depth, owners & drilling cost

✓ 346 USGS NWIS records · verified 2026-08-27

80 ftmedian well depth
30 ft–147 fttypical depth range
median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Craven County, North Carolina?

The median drilled well depth in Craven County is 80 ft, based on 346 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 30 ft and 147 ft; 90% are shallower than 311 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Craven County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 80 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,000–$5,200; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,800–$8,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 126 50–100 ft 82 100–150 ft 52 150–200 ft 20 200–300 ft 25 300–400 ft 15 400–600 ft 6 600+ ft 20
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Method: medians computed from USGS NWIS records (USGS NWIS groundwater inventory, water-supply wells only (monitoring wells, test holes and injection wells excluded), and only wells carrying a measured depth). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.