How much is BAH in Connecticut?

BAH varies by pay grade, dependency status, and ZIP-based Military Housing Area, and DoD updates rates annually. Verify your exact rate on the official DoD BAH calculator before making housing decisions in Connecticut.

Can I use my BAH to qualify for a VA loan in Connecticut?

Yes. VA underwriters can count BAH as stable, tax-free income. Because it's nontaxable, a lender may gross it up when calculating debt-to-income ratios; the applicable percentage depends on the agency/investor guideline and the borrower's actual documented tax situation. VA underwriting emphasizes residual income and actual income.

BAH · CT

Connecticut BAH rates for 2026.

Sub Base New London anchors the Groton MHA, one of the tighter housing markets in New England.

All state BAH rates

MHA / Installation area	Installations
Groton / New London	Sub Base New London

BAH rates vary by pay grade, dependency status, and ZIP-based MHA, and DoD updates them annually. Verify your exact 2026 rate on the official DoD BAH calculator before making financial decisions.

BAH by installation in Connecticut

Sub Base New London BAH

Sub Base New London falls under the Groton / New London Military Housing Area. Your 2026 BAH rate depends on pay grade and dependency status — look up the exact figure for the Groton / New London MHA on the official DoD BAH calculator.

2026 FHFA conforming limits in Connecticut

2026 FHFA conforming and high-cost county limit values, plus a full state VA loan guide. Borrowers with full entitlement have no VA loan limit.

Connecticut snapshot: 2026 FHFA conforming loan limits are set per county, not per state. See the Connecticut county list for the verified one-unit figure that applies to a specific property.