Utah Water Wells

Water Wells in Cedar City, Utah

Drilling cost and typical depth for residential water wells in Cedar City, Iron County.

Updated 2026-05-11 · By Utah Water Wells — based on real driller-submitted logs from the Utah Division of Water Rights.

300 ft
Typical depth
$40,500
Typical cost
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About wells in Cedar City

Cedar City sits in Iron County. Domestic wells in this area typically complete around 300 feet, with site-to-site variation of about ±20%.

Local hydrogeology: The primary water-bearing formation here is the Cedar Valley basin-fill aquifer. Iron County wells typically run 200-500 ft. Cedar Valley alluvial-fan wells around Cedar City and Enoch are reliable; Parowan Valley wells run similar depths.

For more on this region, see our depth-by-county guide and the Iron County page.

Other cities in Iron County

Enoch
300 ft typical · 6 mi
Parowan
300 ft typical · 16 mi

FAQ

How much does a water well cost in Cedar City?

Domestic wells in Cedar City typically cost about $40,500 at the local ~300 ft typical depth and the 2026 rate of $135 per foot. Use the calculator with your address for a precise estimate.

How deep are wells in Cedar City?

Most domestic wells around Cedar City hit good water at around 300 ft, though depth varies block-by-block. The calculator pulls your specific neighbors' completion depths.

Who can drill a well in Cedar City?

Any licensed Utah Well Driller can drill in Cedar City. We route leads to a partner driller serving the county. All work must comply with Utah Administrative Rule R655-4.