Updated February 2026

BAH Rates Hattiesburg, MS 2026 — Basic Allowance for Housing

Monthly Basic Allowance for Housing rates for the Hattiesburg military housing area (MHA: MS172), effective January 1, 2026. Use the BAH calculator to estimate your total housing allowance.

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E-5 with Dependents

$1,395

$16,740/year

E-5 without Dependents

$1,194

$14,328/year

O-3 with Dependents

$1,866

$22,392/year

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$1,317	$15,804
E-2	$1,317	$15,804
E-3	$1,317	$15,804
E-4	$1,317	$15,804
E-5	$1,395	$16,740
E-6	$1,524	$18,288
E-7	$1,644	$19,728
E-8	$1,782	$21,384
E-9	$1,950	$23,400
Warrant Officer
W-1	$1,539	$18,468
W-2	$1,701	$20,412
W-3	$1,869	$22,428
W-4	$1,980	$23,760
W-5	$2,118	$25,416
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$1,668	$20,016
O-2E	$1,845	$22,140
O-3E	$2,001	$24,012
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$1,419	$17,028
O-2	$1,521	$18,252
O-3	$1,866	$22,392
O-4	$2,160	$25,920
O-5	$2,370	$28,440
O-6	$2,388	$28,656
O-7	$2,400	$28,800

Pay Grade	Monthly Rate	Annual Rate
Enlisted
E-1	$1,143	$13,716
E-2	$1,143	$13,716
E-3	$1,143	$13,716
E-4	$1,143	$13,716
E-5	$1,194	$14,328
E-6	$1,239	$14,868
E-7	$1,314	$15,768
E-8	$1,428	$17,136
E-9	$1,464	$17,568
Warrant Officer
W-1	$1,302	$15,624
W-2	$1,425	$17,100
W-3	$1,467	$17,604
W-4	$1,545	$18,540
W-5	$1,674	$20,088
Commissioned Officer (Prior Enlisted)
O-1E	$1,392	$16,704
O-2E	$1,446	$17,352
O-3E	$1,512	$18,144
Commissioned Officer
O-1	$1,233	$14,796
O-2	$1,374	$16,488
O-3	$1,470	$17,640
O-4	$1,647	$19,764
O-5	$1,779	$21,348
O-6	$1,848	$22,176
O-7	$1,878	$22,536

6 ZIP codes assigned to this MHA

The following ZIP codes are assigned to the Hattiesburg (MS172) Military Housing Area:

39401 39402 39455 39465 39475 39482

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the BAH rate for an E-5 in Hattiesburg?

The 2026 BAH rate for an E-5 with dependents in Hattiesburg, MS is $1,395 per month ($16,740 per year). Without dependents, the rate is $1,194 per month.

How many ZIP codes are in the Hattiesburg MHA?

The Hattiesburg Military Housing Area (MS172) includes 6 ZIP codes.

What is BAH and how is it calculated?

Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) is a U.S. military benefit that provides service members with housing compensation based on their duty station location, pay grade, and dependency status. Rates are set annually by the Department of Defense based on local rental market data.