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County Cost Group 650 BAH rates 2026

In County Cost Group 650 (320 ZIP codes), 2026 BAH runs from $1,074 a month (E-1 without dependents) to $2,358 (O-7 and above with dependents). An E-5 with dependents gets $1,443 a month, not taxed.

Dependents

Housing area ZZ650. O-8 to O-10 are paid the O-7 rate.

County Cost Group 650 · E-5 · with dependents

$1,443 a month

$17,316 a year, not taxed.

County Cost Group 650: monthly BAH by grade, 2026
Grade With dependents Without dependents
E-1 $1,335 $1,074
E-2 $1,335 $1,074
E-3 $1,335 $1,074
E-4 $1,335 $1,074
E-5 $1,443 $1,167
E-6 $1,743 $1,305
E-7 $1,812 $1,359
E-8 $1,887 $1,506
E-9 $2,001 $1,590
W-1 $1,761 $1,320
W-2 $1,842 $1,503
W-3 $1,938 $1,602
W-4 $2,022 $1,752
W-5 $2,133 $1,827
O-1E $1,824 $1,440
O-2E $1,923 $1,569
O-3E $2,040 $1,734
O-1 $1,485 $1,227
O-2 $1,740 $1,410
O-3 $1,935 $1,629
O-4 $2,163 $1,809
O-5 $2,331 $1,848
O-6 $2,346 $1,917
O-7 and above $2,358 $1,944

What is take-home pay with BAH in County Cost Group 650?

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 650, 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$1,074.00$1,335.00$1,629.00$1,935.00
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$4,530.73$4,948.04$7,887.04$8,558.81

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Which ZIP codes are in County Cost Group 650?

DTMO’s 2026 list maps 320 ZIP codes to this county cost group (ZZ650). BAH is set by the ZIP code of your duty station.

Show all 320 ZIP codes

160xx: 16028, 16036, 16054, 16058

162xx: 16213, 16214, 16220, 16221, 16224, 16225, 16230, 16232, 16233, 16234, 16235, 16240, 16242, 16248, 16254, 16255, 16257, 16258, 16260

163xx: 16326, 16331, 16332, 16334, 16361, 16375

230xx: 23004

231xx: 23123

239xx: 23921, 23936

242xx: 24239

245xx: 24562, 24599

246xx: 24603, 24614, 24620, 24624, 24627, 24628, 24631, 24634, 24639, 24646, 24647, 24656, 24657, 24658

254xx: 25411, 25422, 25434

262xx: 26201, 26210, 26215, 26218, 26219, 26228, 26229, 26234, 26236, 26237

272xx: 27209, 27229, 27247

273xx: 27306, 27343, 27356, 27371

275xx: 27541, 27573, 27574, 27583

287xx: 28781

289xx: 28901, 28903, 28905, 28906

301xx: 30104, 30125, 30138, 30153

305xx: 30513, 30541, 30555, 30559, 30560

306xx: 30642, 30665, 30669, 30678

315xx: 31516, 31518, 31551, 31556, 31557

320xx: 32052, 32053, 32096

350xx: 35045, 35046, 35085

351xx: 35171

360xx: 36091

367xx: 36750, 36790

394xx: 39426, 39457, 39463, 39466, 39470

421xx: 42120, 42153, 42164

475xx: 47564, 47567, 47584, 47585, 47590, 47598

479xx: 47916, 47933, 47940, 47954, 47955, 47965, 47967, 47968, 47989, 47990, 47994

486xx: 48617, 48622, 48625, 48632, 48633

497xx: 49757, 49762, 49775

498xx: 49820, 49827, 49838

501xx: 50112, 50157, 50171

502xx: 50242

504xx: 50466

506xx: 50628

521xx: 52134, 52136, 52155, 52163

522xx: 52211, 52221, 52222, 52232

535xx: 53518, 53554, 53569, 53573

538xx: 53801, 53802, 53804, 53805, 53806, 53807, 53808, 53809, 53810, 53811, 53812, 53813, 53816, 53817, 53818, 53820, 53824, 53825, 53827

544xx: 54463

545xx: 54501, 54529, 54531, 54539, 54543, 54548, 54562, 54564, 54568

560xx: 56007, 56009, 56016, 56020, 56029, 56032, 56035, 56036, 56042, 56043, 56045, 56089

566xx: 56621, 56634, 56644, 56652, 56676

570xx: 57031, 57040, 57046, 57067, 57072, 57078

572xx: 57224, 57227, 57255, 57256, 57257, 57260, 57262, 57266, 57279

573xx: 57311, 57332, 57340, 57362, 57371, 57373

574xx: 57467

576xx: 57632, 57646, 57648

577xx: 57716, 57752, 57756, 57764, 57770, 57772, 57794

652xx: 65230, 65248, 65250, 65254, 65274

690xx: 69025, 69028, 69038, 69039, 69042

720xx: 72057, 72084

721xx: 72128, 72129, 72150

730xx: 73030, 73032, 73039, 73086

739xx: 73960

740xx: 74003, 74004, 74005, 74006, 74022, 74029, 74051, 74061, 74082

758xx: 75834, 75845, 75856, 75862, 75865

759xx: 75926

763xx: 76363, 76371

764xx: 76430, 76464

769xx: 76936

783xx: 78332, 78333, 78342, 78375

790xx: 79005, 79024, 79034, 79046, 79056, 79077, 79084, 79095

792xx: 79230, 79251

793xx: 79316, 79324, 79344, 79345, 79347, 79378

795xx: 79505, 79529

798xx: 79837, 79839, 79847, 79851

827xx: 82710, 82711, 82712, 82714, 82720, 82721, 82729

881xx: 88121

884xx: 88401, 88411, 88426, 88427, 88430, 88433, 88434

How does County Cost Group 650 BAH compare?

For an E-5 with dependents, County Cost Group 650 pays $1,443 a month: number 300 of 338 housing areas, and $618 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 650

What is E-5 BAH in County Cost Group 650 for 2026?

$1,443 a month with dependents and $1,167 without ($17,316 and $14,004 a year). That ranks 300 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 650?

An O-3 gets $1,935 a month with dependents and $1,629 without in 2026. A W-2 gets $1,842 and $1,503.

How much BAH does an E-1 get in County Cost Group 650?

$1,335 a month with dependents and $1,074 without. E-1 to E-4 get the same rates here.

Which ZIP codes use County Cost Group 650 BAH rates?

320 ZIP codes in DTMO’s 2026 list map to this housing area (ZZ650): 16028, 16036, 16054, 16058, 16213 and 315 more. BAH follows the ZIP code of your duty station, not where you live.

Is BAH in County Cost Group 650 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 $5,033.35 a month here with allowances and takes home about $4,530.73. 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 650 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.