2026 BAH Rates — Hampden County, MA
Military housing area MA126, covering 120 ZIP codes around Hampden County. Rates are monthly, effective January 1, 2026, from the official Defense Travel Management Office dataset. An E-5 with dependents receives $2,388/month here.
Enlisted
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,268 | $1,752 |
| E-2 | $2,268 | $1,752 |
| E-3 | $2,268 | $1,752 |
| E-4 | $2,268 | $1,752 |
| E-5 | $2,388 | $2,007 |
| E-6 | $2,850 | $2,154 |
| E-7 | $3,063 | $2,298 |
| E-8 | $3,288 | $2,484 |
| E-9 | $3,522 | $2,643 |
Warrant Officer
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| W-1 | $2,874 | $2,241 |
| W-2 | $3,153 | $2,481 |
| W-3 | $3,435 | $2,646 |
| W-4 | $3,555 | $2,898 |
| W-5 | $3,702 | $3,114 |
Officer (prior enlisted)
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| O-1E | $3,105 | $2,385 |
| O-2E | $3,393 | $2,589 |
| O-3E | $3,576 | $2,844 |
Officer
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| O-1 | $2,451 | $2,145 |
| O-2 | $2,847 | $2,352 |
| O-3 | $3,426 | $2,682 |
| O-4 | $3,747 | $3,075 |
| O-5 | $3,978 | $3,201 |
| O-6 | $4,011 | $3,414 |
| O-7 | $4,038 | $3,474 |
| O-8 | $4,038 | $3,474 |
| O-9 | $4,038 | $3,474 |
| O-10 | $4,038 | $3,474 |
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