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Peoria, IL BAH rates 2026

In Peoria, IL, 2026 BAH runs from $1,131 a month (E-1 without dependents) to $2,493 (O-7 and above with dependents). An E-5 with dependents gets $1,572 a month, not taxed.

Dependents

Housing area IL090. O-8 to O-10 are paid the O-7 rate.

Peoria, IL · E-5 · with dependents

$1,572 a month

$18,864 a year, not taxed.

Peoria, IL: monthly BAH by grade, 2026
Grade With dependents Without dependents
E-1 $1,506 $1,131
E-2 $1,506 $1,131
E-3 $1,506 $1,131
E-4 $1,506 $1,131
E-5 $1,572 $1,311
E-6 $1,860 $1,437
E-7 $1,926 $1,503
E-8 $1,995 $1,635
E-9 $2,109 $1,713
W-1 $1,878 $1,494
W-2 $1,953 $1,632
W-3 $2,043 $1,725
W-4 $2,133 $1,869
W-5 $2,250 $1,941
O-1E $1,935 $1,569
O-2E $2,028 $1,695
O-3E $2,151 $1,851
O-1 $1,614 $1,434
O-2 $1,857 $1,554
O-3 $2,040 $1,752
O-4 $2,283 $1,920
O-5 $2,463 $1,956
O-6 $2,481 $2,022
O-7 and above $2,493 $2,052

What is take-home pay with BAH in Peoria, IL?

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

Take-home pay examples in Peoria, IL, 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$1,131.00$1,506.00$1,752.00$2,040.00
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$4,587.73$5,119.04$8,010.04$8,663.81

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Which ZIP codes are in Peoria, IL?

DTMO’s 2026 list maps 64 ZIP codes to this housing area (IL090). BAH is set by the ZIP code of your duty station. The area name is DTMO’s own.

Show all 64 ZIP codes

614xx: 61451

615xx: 61517, 61523, 61525, 61526, 61528, 61529, 61533, 61534, 61535, 61536, 61539, 61547, 61550, 61552, 61554, 61555, 61558, 61559, 61562, 61564, 61568, 61569, 61571

616xx: 61601, 61602, 61603, 61604, 61605, 61606, 61607, 61610, 61611, 61612, 61613, 61614, 61615, 61616, 61625, 61629, 61630, 61633, 61634, 61635, 61636, 61637, 61638, 61639, 61641, 61643, 61650, 61651, 61652, 61653, 61654, 61655, 61656

617xx: 61721, 61733, 61734, 61742, 61747, 61755, 61759

How does Peoria, IL BAH compare?

For an E-5 with dependents, Peoria, IL pays $1,572 a month: number 269 of 338 housing areas, and $489 below the middle of all areas ($2,061). Other housing areas in Illinois:

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 Peoria, IL

What is E-5 BAH in Peoria, IL for 2026?

$1,572 a month with dependents and $1,311 without ($18,864 and $15,732 a year). That ranks 269 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 Peoria, IL?

An O-3 gets $2,040 a month with dependents and $1,752 without in 2026. A W-2 gets $1,953 and $1,632.

How much BAH does an E-1 get in Peoria, IL?

$1,506 a month with dependents and $1,131 without. E-1 to E-4 get the same rates here.

Which ZIP codes use Peoria, IL BAH rates?

64 ZIP codes in DTMO’s 2026 list map to this housing area (IL090): 61451, 61517, 61523, 61525, 61526 and 59 more. BAH follows the ZIP code of your duty station, not where you live.

Is BAH in Peoria, IL 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 $5,090.35 a month here with allowances and takes home about $4,587.73. Illinois does not tax a resident’s active-duty pay, so no state tax comes off.

When will Peoria, IL 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.