📍 U.S. Air Force (96th TW, AFSOC 1st SOW, 33rd FW) • MHA Zip 32542

Eglin Air Force Base & Hurlburt Field PCS, BAH & Housing Guide (2026)

Niceville / Fort Walton Beach / Crestview, FL — Everything you need to plan your PCS move, estimate your BAH vs. VA mortgage, or calculate your estimated walk-away net proceeds before selling your home on orders.

E-6 w/ Dependents BAH
$2,460/mo
2026 Est. Benchmark (32542)
O-3 w/ Dependents BAH
$2,850/mo
2026 Est. Benchmark (32542)
Median Off-Base Home
$415,000
Niceville / Fort Walton Beach / Crestview Market
CONUS TLE Allowance
Up to 14 Days
JTR Temporary Lodging

🏡 Off-Base Housing & PCS Equity Protection at Eglin Air Force Base & Hurlburt Field

Commute times across Hwy 85 and Hwy 98 define housing choices between Niceville, Valparaiso, Shalimar, Navarre, and Crestview. Sellers pay Florida's 0.70% documentary stamp tax on the deed.

⚠️ Departing Eglin Air Force Base & Hurlburt Field on PCS Orders? Beat Agents to the Punch:

When you have a hard Report No Later Than Date (RNLTD), the single biggest threat to your equity is hiring an agent who quotes an inflated listing price so your home sits unsold for 6 to 12 months while you pay two housing payments after PCSing. Know your clear, estimated walk-away net proceeds first on our Florida Seller Net Sheet Guide (32542) →

🚛 Eglin Air Force Base & Hurlburt Field PPM (DITY) & Weight-Ticket Tip:

Keep all fuel, moving blanket, and packing material receipts separate from weight tickets to reduce taxable PPM profit computation.

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