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Un pozo de agua en Texas cuesta entre $9,000 y $21,500 a la profundidad típica, y el condado es lo que más lo cambia

A la profundidad mediana de Texas, 250 pies, un pozo completo para casa costaría entre $9,000 y $21,500 según la estimación de TerraFunded. A la profundidad mediana de cada condado, la estimación va de $3,500 a $8,500 en el condado de Wichita (36 pies) a $30,000 a $72,500 en el de McLennan (1,100 pies). La estimación es la profundidad por $25 a $60 por pie, más $2,500 a $6,500 por la bomba y el equipo. No es una cotización.

Se actualiza todos los días con los reportes de perforadores de la Junta de Desarrollo del Agua de Texas (TWDB). Última actualización: 11 de noviembre de 2026, con el archivo del estado del 10 de noviembre de 2026.

Las cifras

Texas, a la profundidad mediana
$9,000 a $21,500
250 pies
Condado con la estimación más alta
McLennan: $30,000 a $72,500
1,100 pies
Condado con la estimación más baja
Wichita: $3,500 a $8,500
36 pies
Por pie perforado
$25 a $60
perforación, ademe y sello
Bomba y equipo
$2,500 a $6,500

Costo estimado en cada condado

Costo a la profundidad mediana del condado, y a la profundidad que 3 de cada 4 pozos no pasan. Estimación de TerraFunded, no una cotización. Toca un encabezado para ordenar.

CondadoProfundidad mediana (pies)Costo a la medianaProfundidad que 3 de 4 pozos no pasan (pies)Costo a esa profundidadPozos
McLennan1,100$30,000 a $72,5001,180$32,000 a $77,50088
Collin1,020$28,000 a $67,5001,424$38,000 a $92,00050
Terrell716$20,500 a $49,500870$24,500 a $58,50054
Kleberg660$19,000 a $46,000700$20,000 a $48,50033
Webb640$18,500 a $45,000680$19,500 a $47,50092
Bell560$16,500 a $40,000840$23,500 a $57,000517
Hartley554$16,500 a $39,500590$17,500 a $42,00097
Williamson553$16,500 a $39,500710$20,500 a $49,0001,229
Kerr540$16,000 a $39,000660$19,000 a $46,000955
Medina535$16,000 a $38,500820$23,000 a $55,500800
Zavala520$15,500 a $37,500716$20,500 a $49,50039
Dallam515$15,500 a $37,500545$16,000 a $39,00097
Bandera510$15,500 a $37,000640$18,500 a $45,0001,042
Hays510$15,500 a $37,000680$19,500 a $47,5001,086
Bexar500$15,000 a $36,500694$20,000 a $48,000810
Cooke500$15,000 a $36,500565$16,500 a $40,500639
Dimmit500$15,000 a $36,500560$16,500 a $40,00063
Zapata500$15,000 a $36,500590$17,500 a $42,00051
Camp492$15,000 a $36,000550$16,500 a $39,50041
Hansford485$14,500 a $35,500540$16,000 a $39,00046
Comal484$14,500 a $35,500600$17,500 a $42,5001,255
Bosque480$14,500 a $35,500720$20,500 a $49,500403
Coryell480$14,500 a $35,500591$17,500 a $42,000276
Hamilton475$14,500 a $35,000552$16,500 a $39,500507
Moore475$14,500 a $35,000520$15,500 a $37,500177
Upshur474$14,500 a $35,000560$16,500 a $40,000224
Roberts470$14,500 a $34,500566$16,500 a $40,500115
Wood464$14,000 a $34,500544$16,000 a $39,000265
Henderson460$14,000 a $34,000620$18,000 a $43,500603
Somervell460$14,000 a $34,000580$17,000 a $41,500140
Starr460$14,000 a $34,000492$15,000 a $36,00046
Lee458$14,000 a $34,000589$17,000 a $42,000284
Freestone450$14,000 a $33,500530$16,000 a $38,500252
Gray450$14,000 a $33,500536$16,000 a $38,500106
Sherman450$14,000 a $33,500510$15,500 a $37,00040
Morris445$13,500 a $33,000494$15,000 a $36,00075
Travis445$13,500 a $33,000628$18,000 a $44,000969
Hopkins444$13,500 a $33,000561$16,500 a $40,000128
Anderson442$13,500 a $33,000640$18,500 a $45,000264
Titus441$13,500 a $33,000499$15,000 a $36,50070
Denton440$13,500 a $33,000540$16,000 a $39,000888
Van Zandt440$13,500 a $33,000520$15,500 a $37,500935
Robertson438$13,500 a $33,000516$15,500 a $37,500372
Leon435$13,500 a $32,500558$16,500 a $40,000364
Cherokee433$13,500 a $32,500565$16,500 a $40,500384
Brooks431$13,500 a $32,500559$16,500 a $40,00034
Smith430$13,500 a $32,500562$16,500 a $40,000398
Galveston424$13,000 a $32,000580$17,000 a $41,500988
Milam422$13,000 a $32,000550$16,500 a $39,500328
Ellis420$13,000 a $31,500760$21,500 a $52,000157
Frio420$13,000 a $31,500460$14,000 a $34,000251
Nacogdoches420$13,000 a $31,500550$16,500 a $39,500268
Ochiltree420$13,000 a $31,500460$14,000 a $34,00052
Franklin418$13,000 a $31,500503$15,000 a $36,50050
Kendall413$13,000 a $31,500570$17,000 a $40,5001,214
Blanco410$13,000 a $31,000505$15,000 a $37,0001,172
Crockett410$13,000 a $31,000490$15,000 a $36,00033
Matagorda410$13,000 a $31,000465$14,000 a $34,500593
Rusk408$12,500 a $31,000480$14,500 a $35,500370
Culberson407$12,500 a $31,000654$19,000 a $45,50039
Parmer406$12,500 a $31,000441$13,500 a $33,00084
Orange405$12,500 a $31,000456$14,000 a $34,000651
Gregg401$12,500 a $30,500450$14,000 a $33,500126
Carson400$12,500 a $30,500590$17,500 a $42,00081
Edwards400$12,500 a $30,500440$13,500 a $33,000445
Hutchinson400$12,500 a $30,500500$15,000 a $36,50033
Johnson400$12,500 a $30,500514$15,500 a $37,5001,110
Karnes400$12,500 a $30,500500$15,000 a $36,500264
Val Verde400$12,500 a $30,500475$14,500 a $35,000155
Atascosa380$12,000 a $29,500450$14,000 a $33,500573
Jeff Davis380$12,000 a $29,500527$15,500 a $38,00088
Reagan380$12,000 a $29,500496$15,000 a $36,50096
Real380$12,000 a $29,500680$19,500 a $47,500244
Wilson380$12,000 a $29,500424$13,000 a $32,0001,026
Castro378$12,000 a $29,000403$12,500 a $30,50097
Jim Wells378$12,000 a $29,000480$14,500 a $35,500606
Erath375$12,000 a $29,000417$13,000 a $31,5001,557
Marion375$12,000 a $29,000442$13,500 a $33,00080
Cass370$12,000 a $28,500460$14,000 a $34,000379
Madison366$11,500 a $28,500440$13,500 a $33,000372
Brazoria363$11,500 a $28,500463$14,000 a $34,5003,487
Brewster363$11,500 a $28,500578$17,000 a $41,000198
Floyd363$11,500 a $28,500402$12,500 a $30,50036
Brazos360$11,500 a $28,000460$14,000 a $34,000235
Duval360$11,500 a $28,000422$13,000 a $32,000154
Gonzales360$11,500 a $28,000440$13,500 a $33,000518
Hill360$11,500 a $28,000500$15,000 a $36,500357
Hood360$11,500 a $28,000420$13,000 a $31,500967
Jim Hogg360$11,500 a $28,000450$14,000 a $33,500269
La Salle360$11,500 a $28,000435$13,500 a $32,50057
Limestone360$11,500 a $28,000455$14,000 a $34,000375
McMullen360$11,500 a $28,000539$16,000 a $39,00054
Sutton360$11,500 a $28,000400$12,500 a $30,500127
Burleson352$11,500 a $27,500495$15,000 a $36,000648
Burnet350$11,500 a $27,500460$14,000 a $34,0002,625
Houston349$11,000 a $27,500428$13,000 a $32,000278
Lampasas346$11,000 a $27,500420$13,000 a $31,500399
Crosby344$11,000 a $27,000355$11,500 a $28,00042
Randall344$11,000 a $27,000480$14,500 a $35,5003,866
Presidio343$11,000 a $27,000482$14,500 a $35,50060
Grayson340$11,000 a $27,000425$13,000 a $32,000372
Harrison340$11,000 a $27,000420$13,000 a $31,500404
Tarrant340$11,000 a $27,000400$12,500 a $30,5001,714
Deaf Smith330$11,000 a $26,500364$11,500 a $28,500185
Bastrop328$10,500 a $26,000440$13,500 a $33,000874
Oldham322$10,500 a $26,000328$10,500 a $26,00054
Hidalgo320$10,500 a $25,500505$15,000 a $37,000105
Schleicher308$10,000 a $25,000383$12,000 a $29,50092
Lipscomb305$10,000 a $25,000380$12,000 a $29,500100
Hale304$10,000 a $24,500335$11,000 a $26,500221
Mills300$10,000 a $24,500420$13,000 a $31,500221
Upton300$10,000 a $24,500360$11,500 a $28,00059
Uvalde300$10,000 a $24,500470$14,500 a $34,500403
Hudspeth297$10,000 a $24,500580$17,000 a $41,50044
Potter297$10,000 a $24,500315$10,500 a $25,500890
Grimes295$10,000 a $24,000374$12,000 a $29,0001,117
Hemphill290$10,000 a $24,000390$12,500 a $30,00036
San Saba285$9,500 a $23,500420$13,000 a $31,500253
Nueces280$9,500 a $23,500323$10,500 a $26,000289
Trinity274$9,500 a $23,000391$12,500 a $30,000136
Armstrong270$9,500 a $22,500303$10,000 a $24,500104
Fayette265$9,000 a $22,500365$11,500 a $28,5001,233
Glasscock265$9,000 a $22,500315$10,500 a $25,50091
Shelby263$9,000 a $22,500332$11,000 a $26,500176
Pecos261$9,000 a $22,000341$11,000 a $27,00092
Caldwell260$9,000 a $22,000340$11,000 a $27,000470
Fort Bend260$9,000 a $22,000320$10,500 a $25,5002,013
Harris260$9,000 a $22,000310$10,500 a $25,0002,261
Kimble260$9,000 a $22,000340$11,000 a $27,000505
Rains260$9,000 a $22,000364$11,500 a $28,50063
Reeves260$9,000 a $22,000358$11,500 a $28,00090
Walker260$9,000 a $22,000350$11,500 a $27,500716
Guadalupe255$9,000 a $22,000340$11,000 a $27,000747
Hardin255$9,000 a $22,000380$12,000 a $29,500828
Menard252$9,000 a $21,500304$10,000 a $24,500178
Liberty250$9,000 a $21,500315$10,500 a $25,500921
Live Oak250$9,000 a $21,500365$11,500 a $28,500273
Crane240$8,500 a $21,000245$8,500 a $21,000141
Gillespie240$8,500 a $21,000367$11,500 a $28,5001,959
Parker240$8,500 a $21,000320$10,500 a $25,5007,270
Scurry240$8,500 a $21,000282$9,500 a $23,500128
Waller240$8,500 a $21,000295$10,000 a $24,0001,143
Bailey238$8,500 a $21,000277$9,500 a $23,00076
Washington236$8,500 a $20,500294$10,000 a $24,0001,775
Calhoun225$8,000 a $20,000260$9,000 a $22,000315
Lamb223$8,000 a $20,000330$11,000 a $26,500124
Jack220$8,000 a $19,500265$9,000 a $22,500760
Montague220$8,000 a $19,500300$10,000 a $24,5001,162
Panola220$8,000 a $19,500300$10,000 a $24,500276
Refugio220$8,000 a $19,500320$10,500 a $25,500204
Wise220$8,000 a $19,500300$10,000 a $24,5003,603
Hunt216$8,000 a $19,500302$10,000 a $24,500244
Montgomery215$8,000 a $19,500265$9,000 a $22,5003,664
Bee212$8,000 a $19,000260$9,000 a $22,000512
Goliad210$8,000 a $19,000258$9,000 a $22,000403
Jefferson210$8,000 a $19,000238$8,500 a $21,000238
Young210$8,000 a $19,000340$11,000 a $27,000184
San Jacinto209$7,500 a $19,000287$9,500 a $23,500721
Austin207$7,500 a $19,000255$9,000 a $22,0001,277
Cochran205$7,500 a $19,000239$8,500 a $21,00080
McCulloch205$7,500 a $19,000300$10,000 a $24,500113
Polk205$7,500 a $19,000260$9,000 a $22,000807
Swisher204$7,500 a $18,500228$8,000 a $20,00030
Briscoe200$7,500 a $18,500234$8,500 a $20,50051
Chambers200$7,500 a $18,500330$11,000 a $26,500329
Clay200$7,500 a $18,500280$9,500 a $23,500244
Gaines200$7,500 a $18,500229$8,000 a $20,0003,504
Maverick200$7,500 a $18,500240$8,500 a $21,00072
Nolan200$7,500 a $18,500280$9,500 a $23,50095
Palo Pinto200$7,500 a $18,500280$9,500 a $23,500847
San Patricio200$7,500 a $18,500250$9,000 a $21,500330
Wharton200$7,500 a $18,500240$8,500 a $21,0001,079
Winkler200$7,500 a $18,500248$8,500 a $21,50030
Brown198$7,500 a $18,500280$9,500 a $23,500120
Stephens190$7,500 a $18,000220$8,000 a $19,50048
Angelina186$7,000 a $17,500271$9,500 a $23,000302
Jasper185$7,000 a $17,500225$8,000 a $20,000794
Lavaca185$7,000 a $17,500240$8,500 a $21,0001,266
DeWitt184$7,000 a $17,500240$8,500 a $21,000576
Coke180$7,000 a $17,500220$8,000 a $19,50099
Yoakum180$7,000 a $17,500202$7,500 a $18,50089
Aransas175$7,000 a $17,000187$7,000 a $17,500665
San Augustine175$7,000 a $17,000264$9,000 a $22,500194
Lubbock172$7,000 a $17,000203$7,500 a $18,5003,533
Llano170$7,000 a $16,500220$8,000 a $19,5001,159
Dawson168$6,500 a $16,500190$7,500 a $18,000140
Colorado165$6,500 a $16,500210$8,000 a $19,0001,307
Childress160$6,500 a $16,000171$7,000 a $17,00044
Donley160$6,500 a $16,000200$7,500 a $18,500123
Irion160$6,500 a $16,000228$8,000 a $20,00091
Jackson160$6,500 a $16,000214$8,000 a $19,500381
Mitchell160$6,500 a $16,000220$8,000 a $19,50055
Tyler160$6,500 a $16,000220$8,000 a $19,500558
Wheeler160$6,500 a $16,000205$7,500 a $19,00070
Comanche158$6,500 a $16,000240$8,500 a $21,000538
El Paso155$6,500 a $16,000220$8,000 a $19,50051
Hockley155$6,500 a $16,000173$7,000 a $17,000677
Newton150$6,500 a $15,500190$7,500 a $18,000388
Mason145$6,000 a $15,000239$8,500 a $21,000551
Terry145$6,000 a $15,000175$7,000 a $17,000453
Collingsworth142$6,000 a $15,000160$6,500 a $16,00086
Lynn141$6,000 a $15,000160$6,500 a $16,000432
Ector140$6,000 a $15,000185$7,000 a $17,5002,843
Kinney140$6,000 a $15,000400$12,500 a $30,50085
Victoria140$6,000 a $15,000180$7,000 a $17,5001,306
Hall139$6,000 a $15,000182$7,000 a $17,50032
Coleman135$6,000 a $14,500160$6,500 a $16,000121
Ward135$6,000 a $14,500160$6,500 a $16,00091
Cottle130$6,000 a $14,500164$6,500 a $16,50036
Sabine128$5,500 a $14,000180$7,000 a $17,500114
Concho125$5,500 a $14,000180$7,000 a $17,500107
Sterling120$5,500 a $13,500150$6,500 a $15,50059
Dickens117$5,500 a $13,500175$7,000 a $17,000107
Eastland115$5,500 a $13,500242$8,500 a $21,000207
Fisher115$5,500 a $13,500138$6,000 a $15,00031
Tom Green115$5,500 a $13,500160$6,500 a $16,000658
Andrews114$5,500 a $13,500120$5,500 a $13,500413
Howard110$5,500 a $13,000155$6,500 a $16,000325
Kent108$5,000 a $13,000145$6,000 a $15,00073
Navarro107$5,000 a $13,000210$8,000 a $19,00047
Garza106$5,000 a $13,000139$6,000 a $15,00065
Borden104$5,000 a $12,500188$7,000 a $18,00044
Archer100$5,000 a $12,500200$7,500 a $18,50055
Hardeman100$5,000 a $12,500100$5,000 a $12,500148
Kaufman100$5,000 a $12,500120$5,500 a $13,50062
Midland100$5,000 a $12,500120$5,500 a $13,5003,246
Runnels100$5,000 a $12,500135$6,000 a $14,50099
Motley98$5,000 a $12,500140$6,000 a $15,00041
Red River90$5,000 a $12,000386$12,000 a $29,50071
Martin86$4,500 a $11,500116$5,500 a $13,500824
Bowie80$4,500 a $11,500180$7,000 a $17,500356
Taylor80$4,500 a $11,500188$7,000 a $18,00067
Jones76$4,500 a $11,00083$4,500 a $11,50062
Stonewall72$4,500 a $11,000100$5,000 a $12,50038
Callahan70$4,500 a $10,500128$5,500 a $14,00074
Cameron66$4,000 a $10,500140$6,000 a $15,000160
Falls65$4,000 a $10,500108$5,000 a $13,000139
Fannin62$4,000 a $10,000104$5,000 a $12,500207
Haskell62$4,000 a $10,00072$4,500 a $11,00067
Foard60$4,000 a $10,00080$4,500 a $11,50048
Dallas55$4,000 a $10,00090$5,000 a $12,00071
Knox52$4,000 a $9,50055$4,000 a $10,00049
Baylor40$3,500 a $9,00051$4,000 a $9,50043
Wilbarger39$3,500 a $9,00052$4,000 a $9,500127
Wichita36$3,500 a $8,50048$3,500 a $9,50076

Qué muestra esto y qué no

  • Es una estimación hecha con rangos de precios publicados y la profundidad de pozos reales. La cotización de un perforador depende de la roca, el ademe, la bomba y la distancia a la casa.
  • No incluye la zanja, la línea a la casa, el tratamiento del agua ni un pozo que salga seco.
  • La roca dura cuesta más por pie que la arena, así que la misma profundidad no vale lo mismo en todos lados.

Preguntas

¿Cuánto cuesta perforar un pozo de agua en Texas?

A la profundidad mediana de Texas, 250 pies, un pozo completo para casa costaría entre $9,000 y $21,500 según la estimación de TerraFunded. A la profundidad mediana de cada condado, la estimación va de $3,500 a $8,500 en el condado de Wichita (36 pies) a $30,000 a $72,500 en el de McLennan (1,100 pies). La estimación es la profundidad por $25 a $60 por pie, más $2,500 a $6,500 por la bomba y el equipo. No es una cotización.

¿En qué parte de Texas sale más caro un pozo de agua?

Donde los pozos son más hondos. A su profundidad mediana, las estimaciones más altas están en el condado de McLennan (1,100 pies, $30,000 a $72,500), el condado de Collin (1,020 pies, $28,000 a $67,500) y el condado de Terrell (716 pies, $20,500 a $49,500).

Fuentes que puedes comprobar

Compruébalo tú mismo

  1. Descarga la tabla de esta página en CSV (water-well-cost-by-county-texas.csv): cada cifra del texto está ahí.
  2. Abre cualquier condado de la tabla. Su página enseña sus cifras, y cada pozo de su mapa abre el reporte oficial en el sitio del estado.
  3. Para el dato crudo, descarga el archivo del estado desde el link de la TWDB en las fuentes y quédate con los pozos cuyo uso propuesto es Domestic y cuyo trabajo es un pozo nuevo o un reemplazo.
  4. Si una cifra no coincide, escríbenos con el condado y el número: la corregimos en la siguiente actualización y lo decimos.

Cómo lo sacamos

Contamos los pozos domésticos (para casa) nuevos o de reemplazo con profundidad válida en su reporte. Quedan fuera los pozos de monitoreo, sondeos de suelo, inyección, geotermia y campo petrolero. Una profundidad menor de 10 pies o mayor de 5,000 se trata como error de captura.

Las cifras por condado usan los pozos terminados en los últimos 10 años cuando hay al menos 30; si no, todos desde 2001. La mediana es el pozo de en medio: la mitad es más honda y la mitad menos. Solo se ordenan los condados con 30 pozos o más.

Costo = profundidad × $25 a $60 por pie (perforación, ademe y sello) + $2,500 a $6,500 (bomba, tanque de presión, controles, cableado en el pozo, permiso y un primer análisis del agua), redondeado a los $500 más cercanos. Los rangos de precios se revisaron en noviembre de 2026 contra las fuentes publicadas que están en esta página.

El método completo · Todos los datos abiertos

Cómo citar esto

TerraFunded (2026). «Un pozo de agua en Texas cuesta entre $9,000 y $21,500 a la profundidad típica, y el condado es lo que más lo cambia». Atlas de Pozos de Texas. Con la base de reportes de perforadores (Submitted Driller's Reports) de la Junta de Desarrollo del Agua de Texas (archivo del estado del 10 de noviembre de 2026). https://terrafunded.com/es/pozos/hallazgos/costo-de-un-pozo-de-agua-por-condado-texas. Licencia CC BY 4.0. Dataset: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.24126380.

Uso libre con crédito bajo CC BY 4.0. Periodistas: escríbanos para pedir las cifras de cualquier condado.