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Compare NAS Key West and NAS Fallon
Will my BAH (Basic Allowance for Housing) go up or down if I move from NAS Key West to NAS Fallon?
This calculator uses 2026 DTMO (Defense Travel Management Office) rates for selected pay grade and dependent status.
Monthly BAH at E-5 pay grade without dependents.
- NAS Key West
- $3,459
- NAS Fallon
- $1,455
- Lower BAH at NAS Fallon
BAH vs typical 2-bedroom rent nearby.
- NAS Key West
- $959/mo left over
- NAS Fallon
- $35/mo left over
Housing just outside the gate: Key West vs Fallon
Rents shown on table are the 40th-percentile for 2 and 3 bedroom figures for the residential ZIP code nearest the base.
| NAS Key West Key West 33041 | NAS Fallon Fallon 89407 | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (city) | $852,400 | $282,700 |
| Median gross rent (city) | $2,220/mo | $1,230 |
| HUD ZIP 2-BR rent | $2,500/mo | $1,420 |
| HUD ZIP 3-BR rent | $3,300/mo | $1,970 |
| HUD metro 2-BR rent (wider area) | $2,504/mo | $1,421 |
| E-5 without dependents minus 2-BR | +$959/mo | +$35/mo |
| E-5 with dependents minus 3-BR | +$669/mo | −$374/mo |
E-5 without dependents vs a HUD 2-bedroom is +$959/mo at NAS Key West vs +$35/mo at NAS Fallon. E-5 with dependents vs a 3-bedroom is +$669/mo vs −$374/mo.
Host-state comparison: Florida vs. Nevada
| Florida | Nevada | |
|---|---|---|
| Sales tax | 6.98% | 8.24% |
| Property tax | 0.78% | 0.50% |
| Personal property tax | No | Yes — 2.12% effective |
| Top state income tax | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Median home value | $378,667 | $449,421 |
| Branch | Navy | Navy |
| HUD 2-BR FMR | $2,504 | $1,421 |
| Climate high/low | 84° / 74°F | 63° / 32°F |
| Annual precip | 40.4 in | 10.0 in |
| Nearby city | Key West | Fallon |
| Host state | Florida | Nevada |
PCS checklist for NAS Fallon
- Update DEERS. BAH at NAS Fallon uses MHA NV211 (ZIP 89496).
- Look up your exact rate on the DTMO BAH lookup.
- HUD 2-bedroom FMR near NAS Fallon is $1,421/mo. On-base housing is separate.
- New Nevada residents typically have 30 days for a license and 30 days to title a car.
- Reporting: NAS Fallon.
Biggest differences
- E-5 with-dependents BAH is lower at NAS Fallon ($1,596 vs $3,969).
- Median owner-occupied home value in the off-base city is $282,700 in Fallon vs $852,400 in Key West (Census ACS 5-year, 2020–2024).
- HUD ZIP 2-bedroom rent just outside the gate is $1,420 in 89407 vs $2,500 in 33041.
- Combined sales tax averages 8.24% in Nevada vs 6.98% in Florida.
Common questions
Does BAH go down from NAS Key West to NAS Fallon?
DTMO CY2026 with- and without-dependents rates for every pay grade are in the BAH table on this page. E-5 with dependents: $3,969 vs $1,596; without dependents: $3,459 vs $1,455.
What is local rent like near NAS Fallon?
HUD FY2026 Small Area FMR for ZIP 89407 (Fallon) is $1,420/mo for a 2-bedroom and $1,970/mo for a 3-bedroom. The wider metro 2-BR FMR is $1,421/mo.
Will BAH cover off-base rent if I PCS from NAS Key West to NAS Fallon?
E-5 without dependents minus a HUD 2-bedroom is +$959/mo at NAS Key West vs +$35/mo at NAS Fallon. E-5 with dependents minus a 3-bedroom is +$669/mo vs −$374/mo. Use the calculator for other pay grades. Actual listings vary; BAH is untaxed housing pay, not a rent cap.
How different is the climate from NAS Key West to NAS Fallon?
Annual normals at Key West Intl (NWS) are 84° / 74°F and 40.4 in of precipitation vs 63° / 32°F and 10.0 in at Reno-Tahoe Intl (NWS) (NOAA 1991–2020).
What do homes cost in Key West vs Fallon?
Census ACS 5-year (2020–2024) median value of owner-occupied homes is $852,400 in Key West city, Florida vs $282,700 in Fallon city, Nevada. Median gross rent in those cities is $2,220 vs $1,230. These are city medians (owners’ reported values), not last month’s sale prices.
How does sales tax near NAS Fallon compare with NAS Key West?
Combined sales tax averages 8.24% in Nevada vs 6.98% in Florida. This follows where you live, not legal residence for military pay.
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Sources
Housing figures below are for the installation (MHA, HUD rent, climate). Host-state tax rates are statewide averages — not a tax return. County add-ons can differ, and wage tax on military pay follows legal residence, not the duty station.
- BAH (with and without dependents). DTMO CY2026 BAH tables for NAS Key West (FL069); NAS Fallon (NV211). Confirm current rates on the DTMO BAH lookup.
- 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. HUD FY2026 FMR — Monroe County $2,504; Churchill County $1,421.
- Off-base ZIP rent (HUD Small Area FMR). FY2026 ZIP 2- and 3-bedroom 40th-percentile rents from the HUD Small Area FMR tables: 33041 (Key West) $2,500 / $3,300; 89407 (Fallon) $1,420 / $1,970.
- Off-base city home value and rent. U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year 2020–2024 tables B25077 (median value of owner-occupied homes) and B25064 (median gross rent) for Key West city, Florida ($852,400, $2,220/mo) and Fallon city, Nevada ($282,700, $1,230/mo). Owner-reported values, not transaction prices.
- Climate normals (1991–2020). NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals — Key West Intl (NWS) (USW00012836); Reno-Tahoe Intl (NWS) (USW00024121).
- Host-state wage tax. Statewide listed rates for Florida and Nevada from the Tax Foundation 2026 individual income-tax tables. On this page they describe the host state, not automatically the tax on a military LES (legal residence can stay put). BAH is untaxed.
- Combined sales tax near the installation. Tax Foundation January 2026 state-and-local sales-tax averages for Florida and Nevada. Used as an off-base shopping stand-in; city and county add-ons vary.
- Effective property tax if you buy off-base. Tax Foundation 2026 property taxes by state for Florida and Nevada. On-base housing is not in this figure.
- Vehicle title tax and new-resident clocks. Florida motor-vehicle agency (license 30 days, title 30 days; title tax 6.00%); Nevada motor-vehicle agency (license 30 days, title 30 days; title tax 6.85%). These are host-state motor-vehicle rules, not BAH.
- Vehicle personal-property tax on the host-state snapshot. WalletHub 2026 vehicle property-tax table for Florida and Nevada. This is a statewide car-tax flag, not real-estate tax and not BAH.
- Statewide median home value on the host-state snapshot. Experian / Zillow March 2026 state medians for Florida and Nevada. Backdrop for off-base purchase prices; on-base housing and BAH are separate.