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

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

196 ftmedian well depth
55 ft–272 fttypical depth range
—median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Pamlico County, North Carolina?

The median drilled well depth in Pamlico County is 196 ft, based on 118 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 55 ft and 272 ft; 90% are shallower than 367 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 196 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,900–$12,740; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,760–$19,600. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 29 50–100 ft 9 100–150 ft 12 150–200 ft 10 200–300 ft 36 300–400 ft 13 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 6
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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.