United States · BAH 2026 · Connecticut
New Haven/Fairfield, CT BAH rates 2026
In New Haven/Fairfield, CT, 2026 BAH runs from $2,361 a month (E-1 without dependents) to $4,665 (O-7 and above with dependents). An E-5 with dependents gets $3,069 a month, not taxed.
New Haven/Fairfield, CT · E-5 · with dependents
$3,069 a month
$36,828 a year, not taxed.
| Grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,955 | $2,361 |
| E-2 | $2,955 | $2,361 |
| E-3 | $2,955 | $2,361 |
| E-4 | $2,955 | $2,361 |
| E-5 | $3,069 | $2,673 |
| E-6 | $3,723 | $2,847 |
| E-7 | $3,768 | $2,958 |
| E-8 | $3,813 | $3,201 |
| E-9 | $3,963 | $3,396 |
| W-1 | $3,744 | $2,928 |
| W-2 | $3,786 | $3,198 |
| W-3 | $3,846 | $3,420 |
| W-4 | $4,005 | $3,729 |
| W-5 | $4,206 | $3,774 |
| O-1E | $3,771 | $3,066 |
| O-2E | $3,834 | $3,354 |
| O-3E | $4,038 | $3,717 |
| O-1 | $3,150 | $2,841 |
| O-2 | $3,714 | $3,036 |
| O-3 | $3,843 | $3,483 |
| O-4 | $4,275 | $3,759 |
| O-5 | $4,590 | $3,780 |
| O-6 | $4,629 | $3,822 |
| O-7 and above | $4,665 | $3,888 |
What is take-home pay with BAH in New Haven/Fairfield, CT?
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. These assume Connecticut is your state of legal residence: Connecticut taxes a resident’s basic pay in full. If your legal residence is another state, its rule applies instead.
| 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 | $2,361.00 | $2,955.00 | $3,483.00 | $3,843.00 |
| 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 tax | −$112.16 | −$25.20 | −$358.13 | −$261.50 |
| Take-home a month | $5,705.56 | $6,542.84 | $9,382.91 | $10,205.31 |
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Which ZIP codes are in New Haven/Fairfield, CT?
DTMO’s 2026 list maps 189 ZIP codes to this housing area (CT051). BAH is set by the ZIP code of your duty station. The area name is DTMO’s own.
Show all 189 ZIP codes
060xx: 06011
064xx: 06401, 06403, 06404, 06405, 06408, 06409, 06410, 06411, 06412, 06413, 06414, 06416, 06417, 06418, 06419, 06422, 06423, 06424, 06426, 06437, 06438, 06440, 06441, 06442, 06443, 06450, 06451, 06455, 06456, 06457, 06459, 06460, 06461, 06468, 06469, 06470, 06471, 06472, 06473, 06475, 06477, 06478, 06480, 06481, 06482, 06483, 06484, 06487, 06488, 06491, 06492, 06493, 06494, 06495, 06498
065xx: 06501, 06502, 06503, 06504, 06505, 06506, 06507, 06508, 06509, 06510, 06511, 06512, 06513, 06514, 06515, 06516, 06517, 06518, 06519, 06520, 06521, 06524, 06525, 06530, 06531, 06532, 06533, 06534, 06535, 06536, 06537, 06538, 06540
066xx: 06601, 06602, 06604, 06605, 06606, 06607, 06608, 06610, 06611, 06612, 06614, 06615, 06673, 06699
067xx: 06701, 06702, 06703, 06704, 06705, 06706, 06708, 06710, 06712, 06716, 06720, 06721, 06722, 06723, 06724, 06725, 06726, 06751, 06752, 06755, 06762, 06770, 06776, 06779, 06781, 06782, 06784, 06786, 06787, 06795, 06798
068xx: 06801, 06804, 06807, 06810, 06811, 06812, 06813, 06820, 06824, 06825, 06828, 06829, 06830, 06831, 06836, 06838, 06840, 06850, 06851, 06852, 06853, 06854, 06855, 06856, 06857, 06858, 06860, 06870, 06875, 06876, 06877, 06878, 06879, 06880, 06881, 06883, 06888, 06889, 06890, 06896, 06897
069xx: 06901, 06902, 06903, 06904, 06905, 06906, 06907, 06910, 06911, 06912, 06913, 06914, 06926, 06927
How does New Haven/Fairfield, CT BAH compare?
For an E-5 with dependents, New Haven/Fairfield, CT pays $3,069 a month: number 50 of 338 housing areas, and $1,008 above the middle of all areas ($2,061). Other housing areas in Connecticut:
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?
- BAH calculator Your BAH from any ZIP code, with a second ZIP to compare for a move.
- Military pay calculator Basic pay, BAH, BAS and take-home pay for your rank, years of service, ZIP code and home state.
- Military pay chart 2026 Monthly basic pay for every grade, E-1 to O-10, at every length of service.
- Connecticut minimum wage The Connecticut minimum wage for 2026 and 2027, with full-time pay.
- Connecticut paycheck calculator Take-home pay for a civilian job in Connecticut, after federal and state tax.
Questions about BAH in New Haven/Fairfield, CT
What is E-5 BAH in New Haven/Fairfield, CT for 2026?
$3,069 a month with dependents and $2,673 without ($36,828 and $32,076 a year). That ranks 50 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 New Haven/Fairfield, CT?
An O-3 gets $3,843 a month with dependents and $3,483 without in 2026. A W-2 gets $3,786 and $3,198.
How much BAH does an E-1 get in New Haven/Fairfield, CT?
$2,955 a month with dependents and $2,361 without. E-1 to E-4 get the same rates here.
Which ZIP codes use New Haven/Fairfield, CT BAH rates?
189 ZIP codes in DTMO’s 2026 list map to this housing area (CT051): 06011, 06401, 06403, 06404, 06405 and 184 more. BAH follows the ZIP code of your duty station, not where you live.
Is BAH in New Haven/Fairfield, CT 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 $6,320.35 a month here with allowances and takes home about $5,705.56. These assume Connecticut is your state of legal residence: Connecticut taxes a resident’s basic pay in full. If your legal residence is another state, its rule applies instead.
When will New Haven/Fairfield, CT 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.