Goodfellow Afb, TX BAH Rates

    2026 Basic Allowance for Housing rates for Goodfellow Afb, Texas (MHA: TX284).

    Pay GradeWith DependentsWithout Dependents
    E-1 (Private/Seaman Recruit)$1,455$1,092
    E-2 (Private/Seaman Apprentice)$1,455$1,092
    E-3 (PFC/Seaman)$1,455$1,092
    E-4 (Specialist/Corporal)$1,455$1,092
    E-5 (Sergeant)$1,578$1,230
    E-6 (Staff Sergeant)$1,836$1,374
    E-7 (Sergeant First Class)$1,965$1,473
    E-8 (Master Sergeant)$2,109$1,635
    E-9 (Sergeant Major)$2,235$1,704
    W-1 (Warrant Officer)$1,854$1,425
    W-2 (Chief Warrant Officer 2)$2,025$1,632
    W-3 (Chief Warrant Officer 3)$2,199$1,716
    W-4 (Chief Warrant Officer 4)$2,247$1,860
    W-5 (Chief Warrant Officer 5)$2,310$1,998
    O-1E (2LT/ENS w/ >4yr Enlisted)$1,989$1,575
    O-2E (1LT/LTJG w/ >4yr Enlisted)$2,172$1,689
    O-3E (CPT/LT w/ >4yr Enlisted)$2,256$1,827
    O-1 (Second Lieutenant/Ensign)$1,617$1,332
    O-2 (First Lieutenant/LTJG)$1,833$1,542
    O-3 (Captain/Lieutenant)$2,193$1,740
    O-4 (Major/LCDR)$2,322$1,968
    O-5 (Lieutenant Colonel/CDR)$2,415$2,046
    O-6 (Colonel/Captain)$2,433$2,178
    O-7 (Brigadier General/RDML)$2,448$2,214

    BAH Rate History (Estimated)

    BAH Rate History — E-5 in Goodfellow Afb, TX

    With Dependents • 2022–2026 (+$294 / +22.9%)

    20222023202420252026$1,240$1,340$1,440$1,622

    * Rates sourced from official DoD BAH rate publications for each year.

    About BAH in Goodfellow Afb, TX

    The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing rate for Goodfellow Afb, Texas reflects the local cost of rental housing in the TX284 Military Housing Area. BAH rates are determined by surveying rental costs for various housing profiles in the area.

    For an E-5 with dependents stationed in Goodfellow Afb, the monthly BAH rate is $1,578, which comes to $18,936 per year. Without dependents, the same pay grade receives $1,230 per month.

    BAH Rates by Rank in Goodfellow Afb

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