United States · BAH 2026 · Oklahoma

Fort Sill/Lawton, OK BAH rates 2026

In Fort Sill/Lawton, OK, 2026 BAH runs from $969 a month (E-1 without dependents) to $2,298 (O-7 and above with dependents). An E-5 with dependents gets $1,233 a month, not taxed.

Dependents

Housing area OK237. O-8 to O-10 are paid the O-7 rate.

Fort Sill/Lawton, OK · E-5 · with dependents

$1,233 a month

$14,796 a year, not taxed.

Fort Sill/Lawton, OK: monthly BAH by grade, 2026
Grade With dependents Without dependents
E-1 $1,203 $969
E-2 $1,203 $969
E-3 $1,203 $969
E-4 $1,203 $969
E-5 $1,233 $1,092
E-6 $1,494 $1,170
E-7 $1,587 $1,209
E-8 $1,692 $1,290
E-9 $1,842 $1,383
W-1 $1,509 $1,206
W-2 $1,632 $1,287
W-3 $1,761 $1,386
W-4 $1,872 $1,509
W-5 $2,013 $1,611
O-1E $1,605 $1,230
O-2E $1,740 $1,344
O-3E $1,893 $1,482
O-1 $1,272 $1,167
O-2 $1,491 $1,227
O-3 $1,758 $1,395
O-4 $2,055 $1,587
O-5 $2,271 $1,704
O-6 $2,286 $1,740
O-7 and above $2,298 $1,767

What is take-home pay with BAH in Fort Sill/Lawton, OK?

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. Oklahoma does not tax a resident’s active-duty pay, so no state tax comes off.

Take-home pay examples in Fort Sill/Lawton, OK, 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$969.00$1,203.00$1,395.00$1,758.00
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 taxnonenonenonenone
Take-home a month$4,425.73$4,816.04$7,653.04$8,381.81

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Which ZIP codes are in Fort Sill/Lawton, OK?

DTMO’s 2026 list maps 16 ZIP codes to this housing area (OK237). BAH is set by the ZIP code of your duty station. The area name is DTMO’s own.

73501, 73502, 73503, 73505, 73506, 73507, 73527, 73528, 73538, 73540, 73541, 73543, 73552, 73557, 73558, 73567

How does Fort Sill/Lawton, OK BAH compare?

For an E-5 with dependents, Fort Sill/Lawton, OK pays $1,233 a month: number 333 of 338 housing areas, and $828 below the middle of all areas ($2,061). Other housing areas in Oklahoma:

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: local taxes and changes during the year.

What else can I work out?

Questions about BAH in Fort Sill/Lawton, OK

What is E-5 BAH in Fort Sill/Lawton, OK for 2026?

$1,233 a month with dependents and $1,092 without ($14,796 and $13,104 a year). That ranks 333 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 Fort Sill/Lawton, OK?

An O-3 gets $1,758 a month with dependents and $1,395 without in 2026. A W-2 gets $1,632 and $1,287.

How much BAH does an E-1 get in Fort Sill/Lawton, OK?

$1,203 a month with dependents and $969 without. E-1 to E-4 get the same rates here.

Which ZIP codes use Fort Sill/Lawton, OK BAH rates?

16 ZIP codes in DTMO’s 2026 list map to this housing area (OK237): 73501, 73502, 73503, 73505, 73506 and 11 more. BAH follows the ZIP code of your duty station, not where you live.

Is BAH in Fort Sill/Lawton, OK 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 $4,928.35 a month here with allowances and takes home about $4,425.73. Oklahoma does not tax a resident’s active-duty pay, so no state tax comes off.

When will Fort Sill/Lawton, OK 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.