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BAH · LA115

2026 BAH Rates in FORT POLK, LA

All 27 paygrades, with and without dependents. This MHA changed +18.0% over the last 4 years.

E-5 with dependents · 2026
$1,218/mo
$14,616/yr
Without dep: $1,128·Δ +$90/mo
YoY change
+1.2%
vs 2025 for E-5 w/dep
PaygradeWith depNo depAnnual w/dep
E-1$1,206$1,026$14,472
E-2$1,206$1,026$14,472
E-3$1,206$1,026$14,472
E-4$1,206$1,026$14,472
E-5$1,218$1,128$14,616
E-6$1,833$1,374$21,996
E-7$1,872$1,404$22,464
E-8$1,911$1,434$22,932
E-9$1,989$1,527$23,868
W-1$1,854$1,392$22,248
W-2$1,887$1,416$22,644
W-3$1,941$1,551$23,292
W-4$2,010$1,839$24,120
W-5$2,100$1,881$25,200
O-1E$1,875$1,410$22,500
O-2E$1,929$1,488$23,148
O-3E$2,022$1,827$24,264
O-1$1,296$1,191$15,552
O-2$1,827$1,407$21,924
O-3$1,938$1,611$23,256
O-4$2,124$1,866$25,488
O-5$2,262$1,884$27,144
O-6$2,277$1,917$27,324
O-7$2,289$1,947$27,468
O-8$2,289$1,947$27,468
O-9$2,289$1,947$27,468
O-10$2,289$1,947$27,468

Note: E-1 to E-4 in single-type-1 barracks generally receive $0 BAH; the rates shown apply when authorized to live off-base or with dependents.

E-5 with dependents · 20232026

YearMonthlyAnnualYoY
2023$1,032$12,384-
2024$1,080$12,960+4.7%
2025$1,203$14,436+11.4%
2026$1,218$14,616+1.2%

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