Military Bases in Vermont: 1 Guide, 2026 BAH vs Rent
One guide in Vermont: Burlington Air National Guard Base, an Air Force installation in Burlington. At E-5 with dependents, 2026 BAH is $3,120 a month, set against HUD's fair market rent for a 3-bedroom home near it.
Rates last verified August 2026 against the published source tables.
Installations in Vermont
1 guide · VT taxes military pay for VT domiciliaries · TRICARE East (Humana) · E-5 with dependents: $3,120 BAH
Vermont installations at E-5 with dependents
| Installation | City | Branch | Allowance at E-5 with dependents | Against local rent |
| Burlington Air National Guard Base | Burlington | Air Force | $3,120 BAH | Covers a 3-bedroom with $387 to spare |
State tax and TRICARE in Vermont
Vermont. Vermont taxes active-duty military pay as regular income for Vermont residents. Limited deductions apply.
SCRA. Under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act your military pay is taxed by the state you are domiciled in, not by the one your duty station sits in. Being assigned to Burlington Air National Guard Base does not by itself change which state may tax you, and it does not create a filing obligation where you are stationed.
TRICARE East. Care at Burlington Air National Guard Base falls under the TRICARE East region, administered by Humana Military — enrollment and claims run through 800-444-5445.
Sources and updates
Maintained by PCS Calculator, an independent site run by an active-duty service member. BAH checked against DTMO's 2026 table on 19 August 2026; rents from HUD's FY2027 fair market rents, fetched 28 September 2026; state tax treatment of military pay checked 19 August 2026; TRICARE regions checked 27 August 2026. This page was last updated 4 November 2026. How every figure on this site is checked
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