NAS Fallon
Fallon, Nevada · Navy
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Quick reference: 2026 BAH rates at NAS Fallon
For 2026, BAH rates at NAS Fallon (Fallon Nas, NV MHA) are: E-4 with dependents: $1,578/mo · E-5 without dependents: $1,455/mo · E-5 with dependents: $1,596/mo · E-6 with dependents: $1,788/mo · E-7 with dependents: $1,980/mo · O-3 with dependents: $2,319/mo. BAH is excluded from federal taxable income. Full rates for all pay grades are in the table below.
Showing E-5 with dependents for the Fallon Nas, NV MHA.
Year over year: ▲ +$42 (2.7%) vs 2025
Quick Facts
Location
Fallon, NV
Branch
Navy
MHA
Fallon Nas, NV
E-5 w/dep
$1,596/mo
State Tax
No state income tax
How This Market Compares
NAS Fallon BAH for an E-5 with dependents is $1,596/month — $465/month below the national median of $2,061. That ranks the Fallon Nas, NV MHA 259th-highest of the 338 military housing areas tracked nationwide (top 77%) for the E-5 with-dependents rate.
E-5 w/dep BAH here
$1,596/mo
Natl median E-5 w/dep
$2,061/mo
vs. national median
-$465/mo
BAH vs. Local Rent
Across this area, 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent runs about $1,420–$1,420 (median $1,420).
E-5 w/dep BAH
$1,596/mo
2BR rent (HUD FMR, FY2026)
$1,420 median
$1,420–$1,420 range
The 2026 BAH for E-5 with dependents ($1,596) is above the area's 75th-percentile 2-bedroom rent — it covers a 2-bedroom across most of this area.
BAH is designed to cover about 95% of typical local housing costs — rent plus utilities — for a member's pay grade and dependency status, leaving a roughly 5% member cost share.
2-bedroom Fair Market Rent (HUD, FY2026). 2-bedroom is the reference point closest to junior- and mid-grade housing; larger households and senior grades typically need more space. Rent figures are HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents matched to this installation's Military Housing Area by ZIP code. MHA boundaries and HUD rent areas don't align perfectly, so these are area-level reference figures, not a personalized rent estimate. FMR is a gross-rent figure that includes tenant-paid utilities — the same basis BAH is built on.
How NAS Fallon BAH is set
BAH is set by Military Housing Area (MHA), not by your specific ZIP code or neighborhood. NAS Fallon falls in the Fallon Nas, NV MHA — every installation and address in that MHA receives the same rate for a given pay grade and dependency status, so multiple bases can share one rate.
For 2026, the E-5 with-dependents rate at NAS Fallon rose $42 (+2.7%) from 2025's $1,554/month — about $504 more over the year, excluded from federal taxable income. That's below the national average BAH increase of 4.2% for 2026. Year-over-year change reflects published table rates; individual rate protection may keep your personal rate higher.
2026 BAH Rates — Fallon Nas, NV
Monthly rates for all pay grades. Source: DTMO 2026 BAH data. BAH is not taxable income.
E-4 w/dep: $1,578/mo·E-5 w/dep: $1,596/mo·E-6 w/dep: $1,788/mo
| Pay Grade | With Dependents | Without Dependents |
|---|---|---|
| Enlisted | ||
| E-1 (PVT/SR/Amn/Pvt) | $1,578▲ +$75 (5.0%) | $1,287▲ +$159 (14.1%) |
| E-2 (PV2/FA/A1C/PFC) | $1,578▲ +$75 (5.0%) | $1,287▲ +$159 (14.1%) |
| E-3 (PFC/SA/SrA/LCpl) | $1,578▲ +$75 (5.0%) | $1,287▲ +$159 (14.1%) |
| E-4 (SPC/Cpl/SN/Cpl) | $1,578▲ +$75 (5.0%) | $1,287▲ +$159 (14.1%) |
| E-5 (SGT/PO2/SSgt) | $1,596▲ +$42 (2.7%) | $1,455▲ +$126 (9.5%) |
| E-6 (SSG/PO1/TSgt) | $1,788▲ +$66 (3.8%) | $1,557▲ +$105 (7.2%) |
| E-7 (SFC/CPO/MSgt) | $1,980▲ +$72 (3.8%) | $1,587▲ +$84 (5.6%) |
| E-8 (MSG/1SG/SCPO) | $2,190▲ +$81 (3.8%) | $1,644▲ +$51 (3.2%) |
| E-9 (SGM/CSM/MCPO) | $2,373▲ +$84 (3.7%) | $1,779▲ +$63 (3.7%) |
| Warrant Officer | ||
| W-1 (WO1) | $1,809▲ +$69 (4.0%) | $1,584▲ +$84 (5.6%) |
| W-2 (CW2) | $2,067▲ +$75 (3.8%) | $1,638▲ +$48 (3.0%) |
| W-3 (CW3) | $2,325▲ +$84 (3.7%) | $1,782▲ +$63 (3.7%) |
| W-4 (CW4) | $2,391▲ +$84 (3.6%) | $1,827▲ +$66 (3.7%) |
| W-5 (CW5) | $2,475▲ +$84 (3.5%) | $2,028▲ +$72 (3.7%) |
| Officer (Prior Enlisted) | ||
| O-1E (2LT — prior enlisted) | $2,019▲ +$75 (3.9%) | $1,599▲ +$48 (3.1%) |
| O-2E (1LT — prior enlisted) | $2,286▲ +$78 (3.5%) | $1,716▲ +$60 (3.6%) |
| O-3E (CPT — prior enlisted) | $2,406▲ +$87 (3.8%) | $1,806▲ +$66 (3.8%) |
| Officer | ||
| O-1 (2LT/ENS/2ndLt) | $1,629▲ +$48 (3.0%) | $1,554▲ +$105 (7.2%) |
| O-2 (1LT/LTJG/1stLt) | $1,785▲ +$66 (3.8%) | $1,596▲ +$54 (3.5%) |
| O-3 (CPT/LT/Capt) | $2,319▲ +$84 (3.8%) | $1,785▲ +$63 (3.7%) |
| O-4 (MAJ/LCDR/Maj) | $2,499▲ +$84 (3.5%) | $1,992▲ +$72 (3.8%) |
| O-5 (LTC/CDR/LtCol) | $2,625▲ +$93 (3.7%) | $2,109▲ +$75 (3.7%) |
| O-6 (COL/CAPT/Col) | $2,643▲ +$90 (3.5%) | $2,304▲ +$81 (3.6%) |
| O-7 (BG/RDML/BGen) | $2,661▲ +$90 (3.5%) | $2,343▲ +$81 (3.6%) |
O-8, O-9, and O-10 receive the same BAH as O-7. Rates effective January 1, 2026. Year-over-year change reflects published BAH table rates. Individual rate protection means your personal rate may differ if you've maintained eligibility at this location.
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An E-5 with dependents receives $1,596/month — that's $19,152/year in housing money (excluded from federal taxable income) to cover costs in the Fallon Nas, NV market.
Nevada has no state income tax on military pay, so your BAH, base pay, and special pays are not reduced by state withholding here.
BAH is benchmarked to typical local rental costs for a member's pay grade and dependency status — not premium or above-median housing. Members who choose more expensive housing pay the difference out of pocket.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 2026 BAH rate for an E-5 with dependents at NAS Fallon?
For 2026, an E-5 with dependents at NAS Fallon receives $1,596/month in BAH (Fallon Nas, NV MHA). Other grades with dependents: E-6 $1,788/month, E-7 $1,980/month, O-3 $2,319/month. E-5 without dependents is $1,455/month. BAH is excluded from federal taxable income.
Which Military Housing Area (MHA) is used for NAS Fallon BAH?
NAS Fallon is assigned to the Fallon Nas, NV Military Housing Area (MHA). Every installation and address in the same MHA receives the same rate, regardless of exact ZIP or neighborhood. Rates are published annually by the Defense Travel Management Office (DTMO) and take effect January 1.
How much did NAS Fallon BAH change from 2025 to 2026?
For 2026, the E-5 with-dependents rate at NAS Fallon rose $42 (+2.7%) from 2025's $1,554/month — about $504 more over the year, excluded from federal taxable income. That's below the national average BAH increase of 4.2% for 2026. Rate protection means a member who stays at the same location with the same dependency status keeps their rate even if the published table rate falls.
Does NAS Fallon BAH depend on my exact ZIP code?
No. BAH is set by Military Housing Area (MHA), not by your specific ZIP or neighborhood. NAS Fallon falls in the Fallon Nas, NV MHA, so every ZIP in that area receives the identical rate for a given pay grade and dependency status.
How does NAS Fallon BAH compare with nearby installations?
Nearby installations have their own MHA rates. For an E-5 with dependents: Naval Base Ventura County is $1,941/month higher, Nellis AFB is $474/month higher, and NAS Lemoore is $543/month higher — compared with NAS Fallon's $1,596/month.
How does BAH at NAS Fallon compare with local rent?
For 2026, an E-5 with dependents at NAS Fallon receives $1,596/month in BAH. Across the Fallon Nas, NV area, 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent (HUD, FY2026) runs about $1,420–$1,420 (median $1,420). The 2026 BAH for an E-5 with dependents ($1,596) is above the area's 75th-percentile 2-bedroom rent — it covers a 2-bedroom across most of this area. BAH is designed to cover about 95% of typical local housing costs — rent plus utilities — for a member's pay grade and dependency status.
Is BAH taxable for service members stationed at NAS Fallon?
No. BAH is excluded from federal taxable income under the Military Pay Tax Exclusion. Most states also exempt BAH from state income tax, though treatment varies by state. Service members keep the full dollar value of their housing allowance.
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Data Source & Disclaimer
BAH rates are from the Defense Travel Management Office (DTMO) 2026 BAH data, effective January 1, 2026. Rates are set by Military Housing Area (MHA), not individual ZIP code — all ZIPs in the same MHA receive identical rates. This page is for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with DoD, DTMO, or any government agency. Verify your entitlement at travel.dod.mil.