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MichiganCoast Guard Station Frankfort BAH
Coast Guard Station Frankfort is paid at TRAVERSE CITY, MI, housing area MI146. An E-5 with dependents draws $2,070 a month there, tax free.
Why the names don't matchThe DoD sets one rate per housing area, not per base, and names the area after the civilian housing market it measures. Coast Guard Station Frankfort sits inside TRAVERSE CITY, MI, so that's the rate it pays.
Every pay grade at Coast Guard Station Frankfort
| Grade | With dependents | Without | A year, with deps |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | $2,037 | $1,716 | $24,444 |
| E-2 | $2,037 | $1,716 | $24,444 |
| E-3 | $2,037 | $1,716 | $24,444 |
| E-4 | $2,037 | $1,716 | $24,444 |
| E-5 | $2,070 | $1,896 | $24,840 |
| E-6 | $2,802 | $2,103 | $33,624 |
| E-7 | $2,901 | $2,175 | $34,812 |
| E-8 | $3,003 | $2,253 | $36,036 |
| E-9 | $3,123 | $2,439 | $37,476 |
| W-1 | $2,823 | $2,118 | $33,876 |
| W-2 | $2,943 | $2,214 | $35,316 |
| W-3 | $3,072 | $2,463 | $36,864 |
| W-4 | $3,141 | $2,820 | $37,692 |
| W-5 | $3,231 | $2,922 | $38,772 |
| O-1E | $2,916 | $2,187 | $34,992 |
| O-2E | $3,051 | $2,388 | $36,612 |
| O-3E | $3,156 | $2,796 | $37,872 |
| O-1 | $2,160 | $1,998 | $25,920 |
| O-2 | $2,793 | $2,178 | $33,516 |
| O-3 | $3,069 | $2,535 | $36,828 |
| O-4 | $3,255 | $2,898 | $39,060 |
| O-5 | $3,390 | $2,955 | $40,680 |
| O-6 | $3,417 | $3,051 | $41,004 |
| O-7 | $3,441 | $3,102 | $41,292 |
| O-8 | $3,441 | $3,102 | $41,292 |
| O-9 | $3,441 | $3,102 | $41,292 |
| O-10 | $3,441 | $3,102 | $41,292 |
These are the TRAVERSE CITY, MI rates, rate year 2026. Every installation in the area draws the same figure. BAH-ASCII-2026.zip
Paid at the same rate
A move between any of these changes nothing about your housing allowance, because they all draw the same rate.
- Coast Guard Station Ludington
- Coast Guard Station Manistee
Moving here, or away
The comparison on the front page puts this rate against whichever station you're at now and shows what the move does to the money.