BAH · LA
Louisiana BAH rates for 2026.
Barksdale AFB, Fort Polk (Johnson), and NAS-JRB New Orleans define Louisiana's BAH regions.
| MHA / Installation area | E-5 w/ deps | O-3 w/ deps |
|---|---|---|
Bossier / Barksdale AFB Barksdale AFB | $1,521 | $1,878 |
Fort Johnson (Polk) Fort Johnson | $1,338 | $1,656 |
Rates are illustrative 2026 figures for education only. Verify against the official DoD BAH Calculator before making financial decisions. Actual rates vary by rank, dependency status, and ZIP-based MHA.
VA loan limits in Louisiana
2026 conforming and high-cost county limits, plus a full state VA loan overview.
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Louisiana snapshot: 260,000 veterans · avg home price $210,000 · 2026 VA loan limit $806,500.