The monthly Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) for Eastern Panhandle, WV — Military Housing Area WV454 in West Virginia — is shown below for every pay grade, with and without dependents. These are the official 2026 DTMO rates; an E-5 with dependents receives $2,058/month here. 2027 figures are projections until the DoD publishes official 2027 rates in December 2026.
2026 BAH rates: Eastern Panhandle, WV
| Pay grade | With dependents | Without dependents |
|---|---|---|
| E1 | $1,899 | $1,587 |
| E2 | $1,899 | $1,587 |
| E3 | $1,899 | $1,587 |
| E4 | $1,899 | $1,587 |
| E5 | $2,058 | $1,677 |
| E6 | $2,253 | $1,752 |
| E7 | $2,334 | $1,902 |
| E8 | $2,421 | $2,103 |
| E9 | $2,568 | $2,151 |
| W1 | $2,271 | $1,854 |
| W2 | $2,370 | $2,100 |
| W3 | $2,481 | $2,160 |
| W4 | $2,598 | $2,265 |
| W5 | $2,748 | $2,352 |
| O1E | $2,346 | $2,055 |
| O2E | $2,463 | $2,139 |
| O3E | $2,622 | $2,244 |
| O1 | $2,091 | $1,737 |
| O2 | $2,250 | $2,010 |
| O3 | $2,478 | $2,178 |
| O4 | $2,796 | $2,331 |
| O5 | $3,027 | $2,376 |
| O6 | $3,051 | $2,457 |
| O7 | $3,072 | $2,499 |
| O8 | $3,072 | $2,499 |
| O9 | $3,072 | $2,499 |
| O10 | $3,072 | $2,499 |
Notes
- O-8, O-9 and O-10 are paid at the O-7 rate, per DTMO tables.
- BAH is tax-free and rate-protected: your rate cannot drop while you stay in the same area.
- Use the BAH Calculator 2027 for an exact figure by ZIP code, or try the duty-station comparison before a PCS.