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County Cost Group 610 BAH rates 2026

In County Cost Group 610 (354 ZIP codes), 2026 BAH runs from $1,053 a month (E-1 without dependents) to $2,319 (O-7 and above with dependents). An E-5 with dependents gets $1,410 a month, not taxed.

Dependents

Housing area ZZ610. O-8 to O-10 are paid the O-7 rate.

County Cost Group 610 · E-5 · with dependents

$1,410 a month

$16,920 a year, not taxed.

County Cost Group 610: monthly BAH by grade, 2026
Grade With dependents Without dependents
E-1 $1,308 $1,053
E-2 $1,308 $1,053
E-3 $1,308 $1,053
E-4 $1,308 $1,053
E-5 $1,410 $1,143
E-6 $1,710 $1,281
E-7 $1,779 $1,335
E-8 $1,854 $1,476
E-9 $1,965 $1,557
W-1 $1,728 $1,296
W-2 $1,809 $1,473
W-3 $1,905 $1,572
W-4 $1,989 $1,722
W-5 $2,097 $1,794
O-1E $1,791 $1,407
O-2E $1,890 $1,539
O-3E $2,004 $1,701
O-1 $1,455 $1,200
O-2 $1,707 $1,380
O-3 $1,902 $1,599
O-4 $2,127 $1,776
O-5 $2,292 $1,815
O-6 $2,307 $1,881
O-7 and above $2,319 $1,911

What is take-home pay with BAH in County Cost Group 610?

Monthly pay for four people stationed here in 2026. BAH and BAS are not taxed; federal income tax, Social Security and Medicare come off basic pay. County cost groups are not tied to one state in DTMO’s list, so these examples leave out state tax: it depends on your state of legal residence.

Take-home pay examples in County Cost Group 610, a month
E-4, over 3 years, no dependents (single)E-4, over 3 years, with dependents (married)O-3, over 4 years, no dependents (single)O-3, over 4 years, with dependents (married)
Basic pay$3,482.40$3,482.40$7,382.70$7,382.70
BAH$1,053.00$1,308.00$1,599.00$1,902.00
BAS$476.95$476.95$328.48$328.48
Federal tax, Social Security and Medicare−$502.62−$346.31−$1,453.14−$1,087.37
State income taxnot includednot includednot includednot included
Take-home a month$4,509.73$4,921.04$7,857.04$8,525.81

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Which ZIP codes are in County Cost Group 610?

DTMO’s 2026 list maps 354 ZIP codes to this county cost group (ZZ610). BAH is set by the ZIP code of your duty station.

Show all 354 ZIP codes

155xx: 15536

166xx: 16689, 16691

172xx: 17212, 17215, 17223, 17228, 17229, 17233, 17238, 17267

238xx: 23821, 23843, 23845, 23856, 23857, 23868, 23873, 23876, 23887, 23889, 23893

239xx: 23920

240xx: 24069

241xx: 24139, 24161

245xx: 24527, 24530, 24531, 24540, 24541, 24543, 24549, 24557, 24563, 24565, 24566, 24586, 24594

263xx: 26347, 26354

264xx: 26424, 26435, 26440

272xx: 27212, 27291

273xx: 27305, 27311, 27314, 27315, 27379

280xx: 28017, 28018, 28019, 28020, 28024, 28038, 28040, 28042, 28043, 28073, 28074, 28076, 28086, 28089, 28090

281xx: 28114, 28136, 28139, 28150, 28151, 28152, 28160, 28167, 28169

287xx: 28720, 28746

317xx: 31727, 31733, 31775, 31793, 31794, 31795

371xx: 37144

373xx: 37328, 37334, 37335, 37348, 37359

380xx: 38037, 38040, 38041, 38063

384xx: 38453, 38459, 38488

396xx: 39632, 39635, 39648, 39649, 39652, 39657, 39666

397xx: 39759, 39760, 39762, 39769

403xx: 40385

404xx: 40403, 40404, 40405, 40475, 40476

430xx: 43076

433xx: 43326, 43340, 43345, 43346

437xx: 43716, 43730, 43731, 43739, 43747, 43748, 43752, 43754, 43757, 43760, 43761, 43764, 43766, 43782, 43783, 43786, 43793

439xx: 43907, 43914, 43915, 43931, 43946, 43973, 43974, 43976, 43981, 43984, 43986, 43988

446xx: 44693, 44695, 44699

448xx: 44802, 44807, 44809, 44815, 44818, 44828, 44830, 44836, 44841, 44845, 44853, 44861, 44867, 44883

451xx: 45123, 45132, 45133, 45135, 45142, 45155, 45172

456xx: 45613, 45621, 45624, 45640, 45642, 45646, 45656, 45661, 45683, 45687, 45690, 45692

457xx: 45734

458xx: 45810, 45812, 45835, 45836, 45843, 45859

469xx: 46932, 46942, 46947, 46950, 46961, 46967, 46978, 46988, 46994, 46998

475xx: 47501, 47519, 47529, 47558, 47562, 47568

504xx: 50401, 50402, 50428, 50433, 50457, 50464, 50467, 50469, 50477, 50479, 50482

514xx: 51446, 51447

515xx: 51527, 51530, 51531, 51537, 51562, 51565, 51570, 51578, 51593

516xx: 51639, 51640, 51645, 51648, 51649, 51650, 51652, 51653, 51654

526xx: 52619, 52624, 52625, 52627, 52631, 52632, 52639, 52648, 52656, 52657, 52658

541xx: 54101, 54124, 54138, 54139, 54141, 54149, 54153, 54154, 54171, 54174, 54175

548xx: 54814, 54816, 54821, 54827, 54832, 54839, 54844, 54847, 54856, 54865, 54891

561xx: 56113, 56136, 56142, 56149, 56178

564xx: 56434, 56464, 56477, 56479, 56481, 56482

565xx: 56520, 56522, 56543, 56553, 56565, 56579, 56594

567xx: 56715, 56742, 56748, 56750

573xx: 57317, 57335

575xx: 57523, 57528, 57529, 57533, 57534, 57538, 57541, 57571, 57580, 57584

619xx: 61912, 61920, 61931, 61938, 61943

624xx: 62440, 62469

674xx: 67401, 67402, 67416, 67425, 67442, 67448, 67470

680xx: 68004

683xx: 68316, 68319, 68367, 68371

684xx: 68401, 68460, 68467

687xx: 68716, 68738, 68747, 68765, 68767, 68769, 68788, 68791

690xx: 69023, 69027, 69033, 69045

764xx: 76483, 76491

766xx: 76634, 76637, 76644, 76649, 76652, 76665, 76671, 76690

769xx: 76950

792xx: 79225, 79252

807xx: 80737, 80744, 80749

How does County Cost Group 610 BAH compare?

For an E-5 with dependents, County Cost Group 610 pays $1,410 a month: number 304 of 338 housing areas, and $651 below the middle of all areas ($2,061). The other county cost groups:

Every housing area: BAH rates by location.

What does this leave out?

  • BAH II, partial BAH and BAH-Differential, and rate protection (a member keeps a higher earlier rate while stationed in the same place).
  • Special pays, deductions such as TSP and SGLI, and anything outside the 50 states (the Overseas Housing Allowance).
  • In the take-home examples: state tax, local taxes and changes during the year.

What else can I work out?

Questions about BAH in County Cost Group 610

What is E-5 BAH in County Cost Group 610 for 2026?

$1,410 a month with dependents and $1,143 without ($16,920 and $13,716 a year). That ranks 304 of the 338 housing areas for an E-5 with dependents; the middle of all areas is $2,061.

What is O-3 BAH in County Cost Group 610?

An O-3 gets $1,902 a month with dependents and $1,599 without in 2026. A W-2 gets $1,809 and $1,473.

How much BAH does an E-1 get in County Cost Group 610?

$1,308 a month with dependents and $1,053 without. E-1 to E-4 get the same rates here.

Which ZIP codes use County Cost Group 610 BAH rates?

354 ZIP codes in DTMO’s 2026 list map to this housing area (ZZ610): 15536, 16689, 16691, 17212, 17215 and 349 more. BAH follows the ZIP code of your duty station, not where you live.

Is BAH in County Cost Group 610 taxed?

No: BAH and BAS are not taxable income, so tax comes off basic pay only. For example, an E-4 with over 3 years and no dependents gets $5,012.35 a month here with allowances and takes home about $4,509.73. County cost groups are not tied to one state in DTMO’s list, so these examples leave out state tax: it depends on your state of legal residence.

When will County Cost Group 610 BAH change?

The 2026 rates apply until December 31, 2026. The Defense Department normally announces the 2027 rates in mid-December, to start on January 1, 2027.