Fort Hood BAH Rates

Quick answer

In 2026, an E-5 with dependents at Fort Hood gets $1,695 a month in BAH, and an O-3 with dependents gets $2,340. DTMO puts Fort Hood in housing area TX286, “FORT HOOD, TX”, which covers 38 ZIP codes. 2027 rates are expected in mid-December.

What is BAH at Fort Hood in 2026?

Monthly rates for DTMO housing area TX286. Service: Army.

Pay gradeWith dependentsWithout dependents
E-1$1,662$1,374
E-2$1,662$1,374
E-3$1,662$1,374
E-4$1,662$1,374
E-5$1,695$1,530
E-6$1,920$1,626
E-7$2,070$1,668
E-8$2,238$1,746
E-9$2,409$1,806
W-1$1,938$1,665
W-2$2,139$1,743
W-3$2,346$1,812
W-4$2,433$1,950
W-5$2,544$2,109
O-1E$2,100$1,692
O-2E$2,313$1,788
O-3E$2,451$1,908
O-1$1,731$1,623
O-2$1,917$1,689
O-3$2,340$1,833
O-4$2,577$2,076
O-5$2,748$2,169
O-6$2,769$2,325
O-7+$2,787$2,361

How does Fort Hood compare?

For an E-5 with dependents, TX286 ranks 243 of 338 housing areas in DTMO’s 2026 data (1 is the highest rate).

Which ZIP codes are in this housing area?

BAH follows your duty station’s ZIP code. These 38 ZIP codes are in TX286; if yours isn’t listed, check it in the BAH calculator.

Show all 38 ZIP codes

76501 76502 76503 76504 76508 76511 76513 76522 76525 76526 76528 76533 76534 76538 76539 76540 76541 76542 76543 76544 76547 76548 76549 76550 76554 76558 76559 76561 76564 76566 76569 76571 76579 76596 76597 76598 76599 76853

When will 2027 Fort Hood BAH be out?

Expected in mid-December 2026 (see BAH 2027). Rate protection means you won’t see a decrease while you stay at this location.

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Sources

Last verified October 29, 2026 against the sources above. How we check dates · Corrections