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Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX BAH rates 2026

In Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX, 2026 BAH runs from $1,110 a month (E-1 without dependents) to $2,859 (O-7 and above with dependents). An E-5 with dependents gets $1,470 a month, not taxed.

Dependents

Housing area TX278. O-8 to O-10 are paid the O-7 rate.

Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX · E-5 · with dependents

$1,470 a month

$17,640 a year, not taxed.

Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX: monthly BAH by grade, 2026
Grade With dependents Without dependents
E-1 $1,371 $1,110
E-2 $1,371 $1,110
E-3 $1,371 $1,110
E-4 $1,371 $1,110
E-5 $1,470 $1,209
E-6 $1,704 $1,275
E-7 $1,854 $1,392
E-8 $2,019 $1,521
E-9 $2,238 $1,680
W-1 $1,722 $1,350
W-2 $1,923 $1,518
W-3 $2,127 $1,683
W-4 $2,280 $1,734
W-5 $2,466 $1,899
O-1E $1,884 $1,467
O-2E $2,097 $1,572
O-3E $2,307 $1,731
O-1 $1,506 $1,269
O-2 $1,701 $1,440
O-3 $2,121 $1,686
O-4 $2,526 $1,896
O-5 $2,820 $2,115
O-6 $2,841 $2,130
O-7 and above $2,859 $2,145

What is take-home pay with BAH in Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX?

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. Texas has no income tax on wages, so no state tax comes off.

Take-home pay examples in Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX, 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$1,110.00$1,371.00$1,686.00$2,121.00
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$4,566.73$4,984.04$7,944.04$8,744.81

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Which ZIP codes are in Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX?

DTMO’s 2026 list maps 7 ZIP codes to this housing area (TX278). BAH is set by the ZIP code of your duty station. The area name is DTMO’s own.

78837, 78840, 78841, 78842, 78843, 78847, 78871

How does Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX BAH compare?

For an E-5 with dependents, Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX pays $1,470 a month: number 296 of 338 housing areas, and $591 below the middle of all areas ($2,061). Other housing areas in Texas:

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 Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX

What is E-5 BAH in Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX for 2026?

$1,470 a month with dependents and $1,209 without ($17,640 and $14,508 a year). That ranks 296 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 Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX?

An O-3 gets $2,121 a month with dependents and $1,686 without in 2026. A W-2 gets $1,923 and $1,518.

How much BAH does an E-1 get in Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX?

$1,371 a month with dependents and $1,110 without. E-1 to E-4 get the same rates here.

Which ZIP codes use Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX BAH rates?

7 ZIP codes in DTMO’s 2026 list map to this housing area (TX278): 78837, 78840, 78841, 78842, 78843 and 2 more. BAH follows the ZIP code of your duty station, not where you live.

Is BAH in Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX 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 $5,069.35 a month here with allowances and takes home about $4,566.73. Texas has no income tax on wages, so no state tax comes off.

When will Laughlin AFB/Del Rio, TX 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.