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County Cost Group 790 BAH rates 2026

In County Cost Group 790 (791 ZIP codes), 2026 BAH runs from $1,395 a month (E-1 without dependents) to $2,949 (O-7 and above with dependents). An E-5 with dependents gets $1,890 a month, not taxed.

Dependents

Housing area ZZ790. O-8 to O-10 are paid the O-7 rate.

County Cost Group 790 · E-5 · with dependents

$1,890 a month

$22,680 a year, not taxed.

County Cost Group 790: monthly BAH by grade, 2026
Grade With dependents Without dependents
E-1 $1,761 $1,395
E-2 $1,761 $1,395
E-3 $1,761 $1,395
E-4 $1,761 $1,395
E-5 $1,890 $1,542
E-6 $2,208 $1,656
E-7 $2,289 $1,764
E-8 $2,376 $1,959
E-9 $2,511 $2,049
W-1 $2,229 $1,728
W-2 $2,325 $1,956
W-3 $2,436 $2,061
W-4 $2,538 $2,223
W-5 $2,667 $2,307
O-1E $2,304 $1,887
O-2E $2,418 $2,028
O-3E $2,559 $2,202
O-1 $1,938 $1,626
O-2 $2,205 $1,851
O-3 $2,433 $2,091
O-4 $2,706 $2,286
O-5 $2,907 $2,334
O-6 $2,928 $2,412
O-7 and above $2,949 $2,451

What is take-home pay with BAH in County Cost Group 790?

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 790, 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$1,395.00$1,761.00$2,091.00$2,433.00
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$4,851.73$5,374.04$8,349.04$9,056.81

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Which ZIP codes are in County Cost Group 790?

DTMO’s 2026 list maps 791 ZIP codes to this county cost group (ZZ790). BAH is set by the ZIP code of your duty station.

Show all 791 ZIP codes

042xx: 04225, 04227, 04234, 04239, 04262, 04285, 04294

044xx: 04406, 04414, 04415, 04426, 04441, 04442, 04443, 04463, 04464, 04479, 04481, 04485

049xx: 04936, 04938, 04940, 04947, 04955, 04956, 04964, 04966, 04970, 04982, 04983, 04984, 04992

050xx: 05033, 05036, 05038, 05039, 05040, 05041, 05043, 05045, 05051, 05054, 05058, 05060, 05061, 05070, 05072, 05074, 05075, 05076, 05077, 05079, 05081, 05083, 05085, 05086

051xx: 05101, 05141, 05146, 05148, 05154, 05155, 05158, 05159

053xx: 05301, 05302, 05303, 05304, 05341, 05342, 05343, 05344, 05345, 05346, 05351, 05353, 05354, 05355, 05356, 05357, 05358, 05359, 05360, 05361, 05362, 05363

056xx: 05675, 05679

057xx: 05701, 05702, 05730, 05731, 05732, 05733, 05735, 05736, 05737, 05738, 05739, 05741, 05742, 05743, 05744, 05745, 05750, 05751, 05757, 05758, 05759, 05761, 05762, 05763, 05764, 05765, 05773, 05774, 05775, 05777

120xx: 12028

121xx: 12108, 12139, 12164, 12190

127xx: 12701, 12719, 12720, 12721, 12722, 12723, 12724, 12725, 12726, 12727, 12732, 12733, 12734, 12736, 12737, 12738, 12740, 12741, 12742, 12743, 12745, 12747, 12748, 12749, 12750, 12751, 12752, 12754, 12758, 12759, 12760, 12762, 12763, 12764, 12765, 12766, 12767, 12768, 12769, 12770, 12775, 12776, 12777, 12778, 12779, 12781, 12783, 12784, 12785, 12786, 12787, 12788, 12789, 12790, 12791, 12792

128xx: 12801, 12804, 12808, 12809, 12810, 12811, 12812, 12814, 12815, 12816, 12817, 12819, 12820, 12821, 12823, 12824, 12827, 12828, 12832, 12834, 12836, 12837, 12838, 12839, 12841, 12842, 12843, 12844, 12845, 12846, 12847, 12848, 12849, 12853, 12854, 12856, 12860, 12861, 12862, 12864, 12865, 12873, 12874, 12878, 12885, 12886, 12887

130xx: 13032, 13035, 13037, 13043, 13052, 13061, 13072

131xx: 13122, 13134, 13163

133xx: 13310, 13314, 13334, 13346, 13353, 13355, 13360, 13364

134xx: 13402, 13408, 13409, 13418, 13421, 13436, 13465, 13484, 13485

224xx: 22433

225xx: 22508, 22542, 22567

228xx: 22843

229xx: 22923, 22939, 22942, 22952, 22957, 22960, 22972, 22980

230xx: 23024, 23093

231xx: 23117, 23170

240xx: 24060, 24061, 24062, 24063, 24064, 24066, 24068, 24073, 24077, 24083, 24085, 24090

241xx: 24111, 24127, 24130, 24131, 24138, 24149, 24175

244xx: 24401, 24402, 24411, 24421, 24430, 24431, 24432, 24437, 24438, 24440, 24459, 24463, 24467, 24469, 24476, 24477, 24479, 24482, 24485, 24486

272xx: 27201, 27202, 27203, 27204, 27205, 27215, 27216, 27217, 27230, 27244, 27248, 27253, 27258, 27298

273xx: 27302, 27316, 27317, 27340, 27341, 27349, 27350, 27355, 27359, 27370

306xx: 30601, 30602, 30603, 30604, 30605, 30606, 30607, 30608, 30609, 30619, 30621, 30622, 30627, 30628, 30629, 30630, 30633, 30638, 30645, 30646, 30647, 30648, 30667, 30671, 30677, 30683

323xx: 32324, 32330, 32332, 32333, 32336, 32337, 32343, 32344, 32345, 32351, 32352, 32353, 32361

338xx: 33890

371xx: 37174

380xx: 38010, 38036, 38045, 38046, 38048, 38057, 38060, 38066, 38068, 38076

384xx: 38401, 38402, 38451, 38461, 38474, 38482, 38487

386xx: 38632, 38637, 38641, 38651, 38654, 38671, 38672, 38680, 38686

403xx: 40324, 40339, 40340, 40347, 40348, 40356, 40357, 40361, 40362, 40370, 40379, 40383, 40384, 40390, 40391, 40392

430xx: 43007, 43029, 43036, 43040, 43041, 43045, 43067, 43077

433xx: 43344

480xx: 48001, 48002, 48003, 48004, 48006, 48014, 48022, 48023, 48027, 48028, 48032, 48039, 48040, 48041, 48049, 48054, 48059, 48060, 48061, 48063, 48064, 48074, 48079, 48097

484xx: 48412, 48421, 48428, 48440, 48444, 48446, 48455, 48461, 48464

487xx: 48727, 48760

488xx: 48897

490xx: 49035, 49046, 49050, 49058, 49060, 49073

493xx: 49325, 49333

500xx: 50001, 50003, 50026, 50029, 50033, 50038, 50039, 50047, 50048, 50061, 50063, 50066, 50069, 50070, 50072

501xx: 50109, 50115, 50118, 50125, 50128, 50139, 50145, 50146, 50155, 50160, 50164, 50166, 50167

502xx: 50210, 50211, 50216, 50218, 50220, 50222, 50229, 50233, 50240, 50241, 50250, 50257, 50261, 50263, 50273, 50276, 50277

590xx: 59001, 59016, 59019, 59022, 59025, 59028, 59031, 59034, 59035, 59050, 59061, 59063, 59066, 59067, 59069, 59075, 59089

592xx: 59217, 59221, 59243, 59262, 59270

594xx: 59420, 59440, 59442, 59446, 59450, 59460

595xx: 59520

598xx: 59820, 59830, 59842, 59866, 59867, 59872

609xx: 60901, 60910, 60913, 60914, 60915, 60917, 60935, 60940, 60941, 60944, 60950, 60954, 60958, 60961, 60964, 60969

678xx: 67838, 67860

700xx: 70030, 70031, 70039, 70047, 70049, 70051, 70057, 70068, 70069, 70070, 70076, 70078, 70079, 70080, 70084, 70087

723xx: 72301, 72303, 72325, 72327, 72331, 72332, 72339, 72364, 72376, 72384

815xx: 81501, 81502, 81503, 81504, 81505, 81506, 81507, 81520, 81521, 81522, 81523, 81524, 81525, 81526, 81527

816xx: 81624, 81630, 81643, 81646

832xx: 83228, 83232, 83237, 83263, 83283, 83286

835xx: 83501, 83524, 83540, 83545

838xx: 83804, 83809, 83811, 83813, 83821, 83822, 83825, 83836, 83840, 83841, 83848, 83852, 83856, 83860, 83864, 83865

840xx: 84022, 84034, 84069, 84071, 84080, 84083

843xx: 84304, 84305, 84308, 84318, 84319, 84320, 84321, 84322, 84323, 84325, 84326, 84327, 84328, 84332, 84333, 84335, 84338, 84339, 84341

855xx: 85530, 85531, 85535, 85536, 85543, 85546, 85548, 85551, 85552

875xx: 87512, 87513, 87514, 87517, 87519, 87521, 87524, 87525, 87529, 87543, 87549, 87553, 87556, 87557, 87558, 87564, 87571, 87576, 87577, 87579, 87580

890xx: 89003, 89020, 89022, 89023, 89041, 89045, 89048, 89049, 89060, 89061

894xx: 89404, 89409, 89414, 89421, 89425, 89426, 89438, 89445, 89446

955xx: 95568

960xx: 96014, 96023, 96025, 96027, 96031, 96032, 96034, 96037, 96038, 96039, 96044, 96050, 96057, 96058, 96064, 96067, 96085, 96086, 96094, 96097

961xx: 96134

976xx: 97601, 97602, 97603, 97604, 97621, 97622, 97623, 97624, 97625, 97626, 97627, 97632, 97633, 97634, 97639

977xx: 97731, 97733, 97737

978xx: 97801, 97810, 97813, 97824, 97826, 97827, 97835, 97838, 97841, 97850, 97859, 97862, 97867, 97868, 97875, 97876, 97880, 97882, 97883, 97886

988xx: 98823, 98824, 98832, 98837, 98848, 98851, 98853, 98857, 98860

991xx: 99115, 99123, 99133, 99135

993xx: 99321, 99349, 99357

994xx: 99401, 99402, 99403

How does County Cost Group 790 BAH compare?

For an E-5 with dependents, County Cost Group 790 pays $1,890 a month: number 199 of 338 housing areas, and $171 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 790

What is E-5 BAH in County Cost Group 790 for 2026?

$1,890 a month with dependents and $1,542 without ($22,680 and $18,504 a year). That ranks 199 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 790?

An O-3 gets $2,433 a month with dependents and $2,091 without in 2026. A W-2 gets $2,325 and $1,956.

How much BAH does an E-1 get in County Cost Group 790?

$1,761 a month with dependents and $1,395 without. E-1 to E-4 get the same rates here.

Which ZIP codes use County Cost Group 790 BAH rates?

791 ZIP codes in DTMO’s 2026 list map to this housing area (ZZ790): 04225, 04227, 04234, 04239, 04262 and 786 more. BAH follows the ZIP code of your duty station, not where you live.

Is BAH in County Cost Group 790 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 $5,354.35 a month here with allowances and takes home about $4,851.73. 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 790 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.