E-7 BAH Rates in Dallas, TX (2026)

With Dependents
$2,829
per month
Without Dependents
$2,229
per month
Total Comp (w/ dep)
$9,306.85
base + BAH + BAS

The 2026 Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH) rate for an E-7 (Sergeant First Class (SFC)) stationed in Dallas, TX is $2,829 per month with dependents and $2,229 per month without dependents. This rate is $127 above 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 Dallas is approximately $9,306.85 with dependents or $8,706.85 without.

E-7 BAH: Dallas vs National Average

DallasNational AvgDifference
With Dependents$2,829$2,702+$127
Without Dependents$2,229$2,158+$71

E-7 Total Monthly Compensation in Dallas

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

ComponentWith DependentsWithout Dependents
Base Pay$6,000.9$6,000.9
BAH$2,829$2,229
BAS$476.95$476.95
Total$9,306.85$8,706.85

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 Dallas?

The 2026 E-7 BAH rate in Dallas is $2,829/mo with dependents and $2,229/mo without dependents.

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

An E-7 with 16 years of service in Dallas earns approximately $9,306.85/mo total compensation with dependents (base pay $6,000.9 + BAH $2,829 + BAS $476.95). Without dependents: $8,706.85/mo.

Is Dallas BAH above or below average?

E-7 BAH in Dallas is $127 above the national average of $2,702/mo with dependents.

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E-7 BAH in Dallas, TX, in context

An E-7 with dependents in Dallas, TX draws $2,829/mo — 4.7% above the national average of $2,702 for this grade (105th of 299 MHAs). Without dependents the rate is $2,229/mo, a $600 difference.

Promotion changes housing money here: pinning on E-8 raises BAH in this MHA by $9/mo (to $2,838), on top of the base-pay increase.

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