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County Cost Group 830 BAH rates 2026

In County Cost Group 830 (413 ZIP codes), 2026 BAH runs from $1,650 a month (E-1 without dependents) to $3,417 (O-7 and above with dependents). An E-5 with dependents gets $2,250 a month, not taxed.

Dependents

Housing area ZZ830. O-8 to O-10 are paid the O-7 rate.

County Cost Group 830 · E-5 · with dependents

$2,250 a month

$27,000 a year, not taxed.

County Cost Group 830: monthly BAH by grade, 2026
Grade With dependents Without dependents
E-1 $2,097 $1,650
E-2 $2,097 $1,650
E-3 $2,097 $1,650
E-4 $2,097 $1,650
E-5 $2,250 $1,839
E-6 $2,580 $1,959
E-7 $2,670 $2,103
E-8 $2,766 $2,319
E-9 $2,916 $2,412
W-1 $2,598 $2,058
W-2 $2,709 $2,316
W-3 $2,829 $2,427
W-4 $2,946 $2,595
W-5 $3,093 $2,691
O-1E $2,685 $2,247
O-2E $2,811 $2,391
O-3E $2,970 $2,571
O-1 $2,295 $1,944
O-2 $2,577 $2,202
O-3 $2,826 $2,457
O-4 $3,138 $2,667
O-5 $3,366 $2,721
O-6 $3,393 $2,808
O-7 and above $3,417 $2,856

What is take-home pay with BAH in County Cost Group 830?

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 830, 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$1,650.00$2,097.00$2,457.00$2,826.00
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$5,106.73$5,710.04$8,715.04$9,449.81

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Which ZIP codes are in County Cost Group 830?

DTMO’s 2026 list maps 413 ZIP codes to this county cost group (ZZ830). BAH is set by the ZIP code of your duty station.

Show all 413 ZIP codes

060xx: 06013, 06018, 06021, 06024, 06027, 06031, 06039, 06057, 06058, 06061, 06063, 06065, 06068, 06069, 06079, 06091, 06094, 06098

062xx: 06230, 06233, 06234, 06235, 06239, 06241, 06242, 06243, 06244, 06245, 06246, 06247, 06255, 06258, 06259, 06260, 06262, 06263, 06264, 06267, 06277, 06278, 06281, 06282

063xx: 06331, 06332, 06354, 06373, 06374, 06377, 06384, 06387

067xx: 06750, 06753, 06754, 06756, 06757, 06758, 06759, 06763, 06777, 06778, 06783, 06785, 06790, 06791, 06792, 06793, 06794, 06796

120xx: 12031, 12035, 12036, 12043, 12071, 12073, 12076, 12092, 12093

121xx: 12122, 12131, 12149, 12157, 12160, 12175, 12187, 12194

134xx: 13459

180xx: 18012, 18030, 18071

182xx: 18210, 18212, 18229, 18230, 18232, 18235, 18240, 18244, 18250, 18254, 18255

183xx: 18324, 18328, 18336, 18337, 18340, 18371

184xx: 18425, 18426, 18428, 18435, 18451, 18457, 18458, 18464

186xx: 18624

226xx: 22601, 22602, 22603, 22604, 22622, 22624, 22625, 22637, 22645, 22654, 22655, 22656

254xx: 25431, 25437, 25444

267xx: 26704, 26711, 26714, 26722, 26755, 26757, 26761, 26763

268xx: 26808, 26817, 26823, 26852, 26865

287xx: 28710, 28724, 28726, 28727, 28729, 28731, 28732, 28735, 28739, 28742, 28743, 28753, 28754, 28758, 28759, 28760, 28784, 28790, 28791, 28792, 28793

324xx: 32457, 32465

338xx: 33801, 33802, 33803, 33804, 33805, 33806, 33807, 33809, 33810, 33812, 33813, 33815, 33820, 33823, 33827, 33830, 33831, 33835, 33836, 33837, 33838, 33839, 33840, 33841, 33843, 33844, 33845, 33846, 33847, 33849, 33850, 33851, 33853, 33854, 33855, 33856, 33858, 33859, 33860, 33863, 33867, 33868, 33877, 33880, 33881, 33882, 33883, 33884, 33885, 33888, 33896, 33897, 33898

347xx: 34759

593xx: 59301, 59336, 59338, 59351

597xx: 59710, 59720, 59729, 59735, 59740, 59745, 59747, 59749, 59751, 59754, 59755

814xx: 81427, 81432

833xx: 83313, 83320, 83333, 83340, 83348, 83353, 83354

846xx: 84628, 84639, 84645, 84648

890xx: 89010, 89013, 89047

923xx: 92328, 92384, 92389

932xx: 93203, 93205, 93206, 93215, 93216, 93220, 93222, 93224, 93225, 93226, 93238, 93240, 93241, 93249, 93250, 93251, 93252, 93255, 93263, 93268, 93276, 93280, 93283, 93285, 93287

933xx: 93301, 93302, 93303, 93304, 93305, 93306, 93307, 93308, 93309, 93311, 93312, 93313, 93314, 93380, 93383, 93384, 93385, 93386, 93387, 93388, 93389, 93390

935xx: 93502, 93504, 93513, 93515, 93518, 93522, 93526, 93530, 93531, 93542, 93545, 93549, 93556, 93558, 93561, 93581, 93596

936xx: 93620, 93635, 93661, 93665

952xx: 95221, 95222, 95223, 95224, 95225, 95226, 95228, 95229, 95232, 95233, 95245, 95246, 95247, 95248, 95249, 95251, 95252, 95254, 95255, 95257

953xx: 95301, 95303, 95312, 95315, 95317, 95322, 95324, 95333, 95334, 95340, 95341, 95343, 95344, 95348, 95365, 95369, 95374, 95388

956xx: 95646

959xx: 95910, 95936, 95944

961xx: 96118, 96120, 96124, 96125, 96126

973xx: 97304, 97338, 97344, 97347, 97351, 97361, 97371

988xx: 98801, 98802, 98807, 98811, 98813, 98815, 98816, 98817, 98821, 98822, 98826, 98828, 98830, 98831, 98836, 98843, 98845, 98847, 98850, 98852, 98858

993xx: 99301, 99302, 99320, 99326, 99330, 99335, 99336, 99337, 99338, 99343, 99345, 99346, 99350, 99352, 99353, 99354

How does County Cost Group 830 BAH compare?

For an E-5 with dependents, County Cost Group 830 pays $2,250 a month: number 132 of 338 housing areas, and $189 above 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 830

What is E-5 BAH in County Cost Group 830 for 2026?

$2,250 a month with dependents and $1,839 without ($27,000 and $22,068 a year). That ranks 132 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 830?

An O-3 gets $2,826 a month with dependents and $2,457 without in 2026. A W-2 gets $2,709 and $2,316.

How much BAH does an E-1 get in County Cost Group 830?

$2,097 a month with dependents and $1,650 without. E-1 to E-4 get the same rates here.

Which ZIP codes use County Cost Group 830 BAH rates?

413 ZIP codes in DTMO’s 2026 list map to this housing area (ZZ830): 06013, 06018, 06021, 06024, 06027 and 408 more. BAH follows the ZIP code of your duty station, not where you live.

Is BAH in County Cost Group 830 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 $5,609.35 a month here with allowances and takes home about $5,106.73. 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 830 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.