North Carolina Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

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

100 ftmedian well depth
62 ft–153 fttypical depth range
median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Moore County, North Carolina?

The median drilled well depth in Moore County is 100 ft, based on 209 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 62 ft and 153 ft; 90% are shallower than 204 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 42 50–100 ft 61 100–150 ft 50 150–200 ft 28 200–300 ft 18 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 2
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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.