Cody, WY Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
250 ft
Cost / Foot
$26–$62
Total Project
$10,500
vs. National Avg
40% above avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Cody, WY Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $2,600–$6,200 | $7,400–$11,000 | $9,000 |
| 150 ft | $3,900–$9,300 | $9,100–$14,500 | $11,500 |
| 200 ft | $5,200–$12,400 | $10,800–$18,000 | $14,000 |
| 300 ft | $7,800–$18,600 | $14,200–$25,000 | $19,000 |
| 400 ft | $10,400–$24,800 | $17,600–$32,000 | $24,000 |
| 500 ft | $13,000–$31,000 | $21,000–$39,000 | $29,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Cody area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Cody, WY
Bighorn Basin with Tertiary Willwood Formation (variegated mudstone and sandstone); Shoshone River alluvium near town; badlands terrain
The average residential well in Cody is 250 feet deep and costs approximately $10,500 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $26 to $62 per foot, which is 40% above the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Cody area is the Bighorn Basin / Willwood-Shoshone Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Park County well permit; WY State Engineer; $50-$100; Yellowstone gateway community with variable well conditions
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