E-7 BAH Rates in Sioux Falls, SD (2026)

With Dependents
$2,055
per month
Without Dependents
$1,542
per month
Total Comp (w/ dep)
$8,532.85
base + BAH + BAS

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-7 (Sergeant First Class (SFC)) stationed in Sioux Falls, SD is $2,055 per month with dependents and $1,542 per month without dependents. This rate is $647 below the national average for E-7.

BAH is a tax-free housing allowance paid to service members who do not live in government housing. Combined with E-7 base pay of $6,000.9/mo (at 16 years of service) and BAS of $476.95/mo, total monthly compensation in Sioux Falls is approximately $8,532.85 with dependents or $8,019.85 without.

E-7 BAH: Sioux Falls vs National Average

Sioux FallsNational AvgDifference
With Dependents$2,055$2,702−$647
Without Dependents$1,542$2,158−$616

E-7 Total Monthly Compensation in Sioux Falls

Here is how E-7 pay breaks down for a service member with 16 years of service stationed in Sioux Falls:

ComponentWith DependentsWithout Dependents
Base Pay$6,000.9$6,000.9
BAH$2,055$1,542
BAS$476.95$476.95
Total$8,532.85$8,019.85

Base pay shown for 16 years of service. BAH and BAS are tax-free. Actual take-home pay will differ after federal tax on base pay. Use our Military Pay Calculator for a personalized estimate.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 2026 BAH rate for E-7 in Sioux Falls?

The 2026 E-7 BAH rate in Sioux Falls is $2,055/mo with dependents and $1,542/mo without dependents.

What is the total monthly pay for E-7 in Sioux Falls?

An E-7 with 16 years of service in Sioux Falls earns approximately $8,532.85/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $6,000.9 + BAH $2,055 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $8,019.85/mo.

Is Sioux Falls BAH above or below average?

E-7 BAH in Sioux Falls is $647 below the national average of $2,702/mo with dependents.

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E-7 BAH in Sioux Falls, SD, in context

An E-7 with dependents in Sioux Falls, SD draws $2,055/mo — 23.9% below the national average of $2,702 for this grade (232nd of 299 MHAs). Without dependents the rate is $1,542/mo, a $513 difference.

Promotion changes housing money here: pinning on E-8 raises BAH in this MHA by $30/mo (to $2,085), on top of the base-pay increase.

Computed from the official 2026 BAH rate file across all 299 market-priced MHAs.