2026 Basic Allowance for Housing · ZZ670
BAH rates for County Cost Group 670, 2026
County Cost Group 670
ZZ670 · 2026 BAH
E-5 · with dependents
$17,532 a year · +0.2% vs 2025
Without dependents: $1,185/mo
County Cost Group 670 (code ZZ670) sets BAH for 383 ZIP codes outside DTMO's surveyed housing areas, mostly in Ohio, Oklahoma, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Illinois. In 2026 an E-5 with dependents there receives $1,461 a month; without dependents, $1,185.
E-1 with dependents; O-7+ gets $2,385
all 24 grades, with dependents
$36 below the median of county cost groups
mapped to ZZ670 by DTMO
2026 BAH by rank, with and without dependents
Monthly rates for every pay grade; your grade is highlighted. "E" officers (O-1E to O-3E) have more than four years of prior enlisted or warrant service. Change compares with-dependents rates to 2025.
| Grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1Private (PV1) (Army), Airman Basic (AF) | ||
| E-2Private (PV2) (Army), Airman (AF) | ||
| E-3Private First Class (Army), Airman First Class (AF) | ||
| E-4Specialist / Corporal (Army), Senior Airman (AF) | ||
| E-5Sergeant (Army), Staff Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-6Staff Sergeant (Army), Technical Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-7Sergeant First Class (Army), Master Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-8Master Sergeant / First Sergeant (Army), Senior Master Sergeant (AF) | ||
| E-9Sergeant Major (Army), Chief Master Sergeant (AF) | ||
| W-1Warrant Officer 1 / Warrant Officer 1 | ||
| W-2Chief Warrant Officer 2 | ||
| W-3Chief Warrant Officer 3 | ||
| W-4Chief Warrant Officer 4 | ||
| W-5Chief Warrant Officer 5 | ||
| O-1EO-1 with 4+ yrs prior enlisted service | ||
| O-2EO-2 with 4+ yrs prior enlisted service | ||
| O-3EO-3 with 4+ yrs prior enlisted service | ||
| O-1Second Lieutenant | ||
| O-2First Lieutenant | ||
| O-3Captain | ||
| O-4Major | ||
| O-5Lieutenant Colonel | ||
| O-6Colonel | ||
| O-7+O-7 and above |
BAH since 2022
E-5 with dependents moved from $1,254 in 2022 to $1,461 in 2026 (+16.5%).
Monthly BAH in County Cost Group 670, 2022–2026
US dollars a month, with dependents, two common pay grades
View as table: every grade, 2022–2026
With dependents
| Grade | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $1,170 | $1,242 | $1,311 | $1,356 | $1,356 | +15.9% |
| E-2 | $1,170 | $1,242 | $1,311 | $1,356 | $1,356 | +15.9% |
| E-3 | $1,170 | $1,242 | $1,311 | $1,356 | $1,356 | +15.9% |
| E-4 | $1,170 | $1,242 | $1,311 | $1,356 | $1,356 | +15.9% |
| E-5 | $1,254 | $1,341 | $1,422 | $1,458 | $1,461 | +16.5% |
| E-6 | $1,455 | $1,605 | $1,704 | $1,746 | $1,764 | +21.2% |
| E-7 | $1,512 | $1,668 | $1,770 | $1,818 | $1,833 | +21.2% |
| E-8 | $1,572 | $1,740 | $1,842 | $1,890 | $1,908 | +21.4% |
| E-9 | $1,662 | $1,842 | $1,953 | $2,007 | $2,022 | +21.7% |
| W-1 | $1,473 | $1,623 | $1,722 | $1,764 | $1,782 | +21.0% |
| W-2 | $1,536 | $1,701 | $1,803 | $1,848 | $1,863 | +21.3% |
| W-3 | $1,608 | $1,788 | $1,893 | $1,944 | $1,962 | +22.0% |
| W-4 | $1,683 | $1,869 | $1,980 | $2,034 | $2,046 | +21.6% |
| W-5 | $1,770 | $1,965 | $2,091 | $2,151 | $2,157 | +21.9% |
| O-1E | $1,524 | $1,677 | $1,782 | $1,824 | $1,845 | +21.1% |
| O-2E | $1,596 | $1,773 | $1,875 | $1,929 | $1,944 | +21.8% |
| O-3E | $1,692 | $1,878 | $1,995 | $2,049 | $2,064 | +22.0% |
| O-1 | $1,284 | $1,380 | $1,464 | $1,500 | $1,506 | +17.3% |
| O-2 | $1,458 | $1,602 | $1,701 | $1,743 | $1,761 | +20.8% |
| O-3 | $1,605 | $1,785 | $1,890 | $1,941 | $1,959 | +22.1% |
| O-4 | $1,797 | $1,995 | $2,124 | $2,187 | $2,187 | +21.7% |
| O-5 | $1,935 | $2,145 | $2,292 | $2,361 | $2,355 | +21.7% |
| O-6 | $1,947 | $2,163 | $2,310 | $2,379 | $2,373 | +21.9% |
| O-7+ | $1,959 | $2,178 | $2,325 | $2,397 | $2,385 | +21.7% |
Without dependents
| Grade | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $918 | $960 | $1,014 | $1,062 | $1,089 | +18.6% |
| E-2 | $918 | $960 | $1,014 | $1,062 | $1,089 | +18.6% |
| E-3 | $918 | $960 | $1,014 | $1,062 | $1,089 | +18.6% |
| E-4 | $918 | $960 | $1,014 | $1,062 | $1,089 | +18.6% |
| E-5 | $1,023 | $1,071 | $1,125 | $1,176 | $1,185 | +15.8% |
| E-6 | $1,092 | $1,203 | $1,275 | $1,308 | $1,320 | +20.9% |
| E-7 | $1,170 | $1,251 | $1,329 | $1,365 | $1,374 | +17.4% |
| E-8 | $1,293 | $1,398 | $1,482 | $1,521 | $1,527 | +18.1% |
| E-9 | $1,353 | $1,467 | $1,560 | $1,599 | $1,611 | +19.1% |
| W-1 | $1,155 | $1,221 | $1,293 | $1,332 | $1,338 | +15.8% |
| W-2 | $1,299 | $1,395 | $1,479 | $1,518 | $1,524 | +17.3% |
| W-3 | $1,359 | $1,476 | $1,572 | $1,611 | $1,623 | +19.4% |
| W-4 | $1,467 | $1,614 | $1,716 | $1,758 | $1,773 | +20.9% |
| W-5 | $1,521 | $1,683 | $1,785 | $1,833 | $1,848 | +21.5% |
| O-1E | $1,254 | $1,335 | $1,419 | $1,455 | $1,458 | +16.3% |
| O-2E | $1,341 | $1,455 | $1,542 | $1,581 | $1,590 | +18.6% |
| O-3E | $1,452 | $1,596 | $1,695 | $1,737 | $1,755 | +20.9% |
| O-1 | $1,086 | $1,140 | $1,197 | $1,248 | $1,245 | +14.6% |
| O-2 | $1,230 | $1,308 | $1,386 | $1,428 | $1,431 | +16.3% |
| O-3 | $1,380 | $1,506 | $1,599 | $1,641 | $1,650 | +19.6% |
| O-4 | $1,509 | $1,665 | $1,767 | $1,815 | $1,830 | +21.3% |
| O-5 | $1,539 | $1,707 | $1,806 | $1,854 | $1,869 | +21.4% |
| O-6 | $1,593 | $1,770 | $1,869 | $1,923 | $1,938 | +21.7% |
| O-7+ | $1,608 | $1,794 | $1,899 | $1,956 | $1,968 | +22.4% |
How County Cost Group 670 compares
E-5 with dependents is #23 of 39 county cost groups. Each tick is one area.
E-5 with dependents, every county cost group, 2026
US dollars a month
About this housing area
Counties covered
Counties of the ZIP codes DTMO maps to ZZ670 (largest overlap per ZIP, Census 2020 ZCTA file), with ZIP counts.
- Bureau County, IL 24
- Ashtabula County, OH 15
- Washington County, OH 15
- Gratiot County, MI 14
- Putnam County, OH 13
- Pittsburg County, OK 13
- Cass County, TX 11
- Johnston County, OK 10
- Giles County, VA 9
- Alcona County, MI 9
and 54 more counties.
All 383 ZIP codes in this housing area
24086 24093 24124 24128 24134 24136 24147 24150 24167 27805 27847 27849 27872 27924 27957 27967 27983 31001 31036 31071 31072 31079 31537 31545 31546 31555 31560 31562 31598 31599 31716 31730 31739 31779 31784 31806 35618 35643 35650 35651 35672 38559 38579 38583 38587 40355 40359 40363 43111 43127 43135 43138 43144 43149 43152 43158 44003 44004 44005 44010 44030 44032 44041 44047 44048 44068 44076 44082 44084 44085 44088 44093 44099 45712 45713 45714 45715 45721 45724 45729 45742 45744 45745 45746 45750 45767 45768 45773 45784 45786 45787 45788 45789 45815 45827 45830 45831 45837 45844 45848 45853 45856 45864 45875 45876 45877 45893 46035 46039 46041 46050 46057 46058 46065 46067 47348 47359 47975 47982 47991 47993 48615 48627 48629 48630 48651 48653 48656 48662 48705 48721 48728 48737 48738 48740 48742 48745 48762 48801 48806 48807 48830 48832 48847 48856 48862 48871 48874 48877 48880 48889 49305 49307 49320 49332 49336 49338 49340 49342 49346 49701 49705 49717 49721 49749 49761 49791 49792 49799 54433 54447 54451 54470 54480 54490 54930 54943 54965 54966 54967 54970 54976 54982 54984 55604 55605 55606 55612 55613 55615 56114 56116 56122 56123 56125 56131 56134 56138 56141 56144 56147 56151 56156 56158 56172 56173 56323 56334 56349 56381 56385 57059 57062 57063 57066 57301 57315 57334 57363 58013 58017 58032 58040 58043 58060 58067 58069 61312 61314 61315 61317 61320 61322 61323 61328 61329 61330 61337 61338 61344 61345 61346 61349 61356 61359 61361 61362 61368 61374 61376 61379 67601 67627 67637 67660 67667 67671 67674 68305 68320 68321 68333 68341 68343 68359 68378 68379 68414 68421 68445 68453 68464 68465 68820 68831 68835 68838 68872 68873 68923 68927 68940 68949 68958 71222 71234 71241 71256 71260 71277 73055 73425 73432 73434 73442 73447 73450 73455 73460 73461 73491 73529 73533 73534 73536 73646 73654 73658 73659 73663 73667 73716 73719 73722 73726 73728 73739 73741 73749 73835 73859 74425 74430 74442 74501 74502 74522 74528 74529 74530 74546 74547 74553 74554 74560 74561 74565 74576 74748 74836 74856 75415 75432 75441 75448 75450 75469 75551 75555 75556 75560 75562 75563 75565 75566 75572 75630 75656 79033 79070 79093 80430 80434 80473 80480 81040 81055 81089 81120 81124 81129 81140 81141 81148 81151 82201 82210 82213 82214 82215 88029 88030 88031
Questions
- What is the 2026 BAH for an E-5 at County Cost Group 670?
- $1,461 a month with dependents and $1,185 without dependents, according to DTMO's 2026 rate files for MHA ZZ670.
- How much is E-4 and E-6 BAH at County Cost Group 670?
- E-4: $1,356 with dependents, $1,089 without. E-6: $1,764 with dependents, $1,320 without.
- Did BAH go up at County Cost Group 670 in 2026?
- With-dependents rates changed by +0.5% on average across the 24 pay grades compared with 2025. If a published rate falls, individual rate protection keeps members who stay at the same duty station, grade and dependency status at their previous rate.
- Does BAH depend on where I live or where I am stationed?
- On your permanent duty station's ZIP code, not where you choose to live. Members are free to live anywhere; the rate is fixed by the duty location, pay grade and whether you have dependents.
- When will 2027 BAH rates for County Cost Group 670 be published?
- DTMO normally releases next year's rates in December, effective 1 January. See 2027 BAH rates.
Sources
- Defense Travel Management Office, BAH rates, all locations and all pay grades, 2026 (ASCII files), BAH Rate Lookup. Downloaded 2026-10-08.
- DTMO, 2025 and earlier rate files (same page), used for year-over-year change.
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