Laurel, MS Well
Drilling Cost
Avg. Depth
100 ft
Cost / Foot
$20–$48
Total Project
$3,200
vs. National Avg
57% below avg.
the $7,500 national avg.
Laurel, MS Well Drilling Cost by Depth
| Well Depth | Drilling Only | Complete System | Est. Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100 ft | $2,000–$4,800 | $6,800–$9,600 | $8,000 |
| 150 ft | $3,000–$7,200 | $8,200–$12,400 | $10,000 |
| 200 ft | $4,000–$9,600 | $9,600–$15,200 | $12,000 |
| 300 ft | $6,000–$14,400 | $12,400–$20,800 | $16,000 |
| 400 ft | $8,000–$19,200 | $15,200–$26,400 | $20,000 |
| 500 ft | $10,000–$24,000 | $18,000–$32,000 | $24,000 |
*Costs are estimates based on Laurel area rates for 2026. Complete system includes casing, pump, pressure tank, electrical, and permits. Actual prices vary by property.
Well Drilling in Laurel, MS
South-central Mississippi piney woods with Hattiesburg Formation sand and clay; productive Miocene sand aquifers at moderate depth
The average residential well in Laurel is 100 feet deep and costs approximately $3,200 for a complete system including drilling, casing, pump, and pressure tank. Drilling rates in the area range from $20 to $48 per foot, which is 57% below the national average of $7,500.
The primary aquifer serving the Laurel area is the Miocene / Hattiesburg Aquifer. Well depths can vary significantly depending on your specific property location and proximity to the aquifer.
Permits & Regulations
Jones County; MS Dept of Health well permit; $50
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