What are the BAH rates for Fort Devens?

BAH rates for Fort Devens are set by the DoD based on local rental costs and utilities. Fort Devens has an affordability rating of 3.4/5. Use the DoD BAH calculator with the Devens, Massachusetts zip code for your specific rank and dependency status.

How is the housing at Fort Devens?

Housing at Fort Devens has a rating of 3.7/5. This includes both on-base housing options and off-base rentals near the installation. Families recommend researching waitlists and neighborhood options well before your PCS move.

How are the schools near Fort Devens?

Schools near Fort Devens have a rating of 3.4/5. Military families should review individual school districts, as quality can vary significantly by neighborhood. Contact the base School Liaison Officer for current enrollment guidance.

Are there spouse jobs near Fort Devens?

Employment opportunities for spouses near Fort Devens have a rating of 3.8/5. Job availability depends on the local economy, remote-work options, and military spouse preference programs.

What is it like to PCS to Fort Devens?

PCS to Fort Devens comes with tradeoffs. Families highlight Comprehensive family support services as a top advantage, while Frequent deployments can strain families is commonly noted as a challenge.

What is the overall rating for Fort Devens?

Fort Devens has an overall rating of review pending. This score reflects combined feedback on housing, schools, spouse employment, affordability, healthcare, and quality of life.

What healthcare options are available near Fort Devens?

Healthcare near Fort Devens has a rating of 3.3/5. Military families typically use the base clinic or nearby MTF for primary care, and TRICARE-network providers for specialists.

What are the pros and cons of Fort Devens?

Families stationed at Fort Devens cite these advantages: Comprehensive family support services; Good spouse employment opportunities; Extensive Army support infrastructure. Common challenges include: Frequent deployments can strain families; Limited on-base housing availability; Standard deployment and separation challenges.

What branch operates Fort Devens?

Fort Devens is a Military installation located in Devens, Massachusetts (CONUS). As a stateside Military base, Fort Devens hosts active-duty and often reserve or guard units.

Where is Fort Devens located?

Fort Devens is located in Devens, Massachusetts. Geographic coordinates: 42.5456°N, -71.5886°W.

What MWR and family programs are at Fort Devens?

Fort Devens offers Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) programs for Military service members and their families, including fitness centers, libraries, youth programs, and recreational activities.

What is the BAH zip code for Fort Devens?

The BAH rate for Fort Devens is keyed to the duty station zip code (Devens, Massachusetts). Use the DoD BAH calculator at defensetravel.dod.mil with the specific zip code, your rank, and dependency status. As a CONUS Military installation, Fort Devens uses the standard BAH rate structure with no OHA or COLA.

How long is a typical PCS tour at Fort Devens?

Standard Military PCS tours at Fort Devens run 2-4 years for active-duty members. CONUS tours may include a 12-month remote or unaccompanied tour option for short-cycle assignments.

Fort Devens

U.S. ARMYCONUSDevens, Massachusetts

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TIMEZONEAmerica/New_York

BAH$4,791/mo · E-05 w/ deps · 2026 · MHA MA120

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Fort Devens Bowling CenterENTERTAINMENT · Bowling · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Fort Devens Dental ClinicDENTAL · Dental Care · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Fort Devens MWR OfficeMWR · Morale Welfare Recreation · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Fort Devens PharmacyPHARMACY · Pharmacy · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Army Community Service (ACS)FAMILY_SUPPORT · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3256
Army Emergency Relief (AER)FINANCIAL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3256
Ayer Public Schools (Off-Base)EDUCATION · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 772-8600
Comfort Inn & Suites - AyerLODGING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 772-2600
Devens Commerce CenterSHOPPING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 772-5500
Dunkin - AyerDINING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 772-3100
Fort DevensBASE_SERVICES · Base · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3119
Fort Devens ATM / Banking ServicesFINANCIAL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Fort Devens Auto Craft CenterAUTO_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3217
Fort Devens BarbershopPERSONAL_CARE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 772-5415
Fort Devens Base OperatorCOMMUNICATIONS · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 772-5000
Fort Devens Bowling CenterENTERTAINMENT · Bowling · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3215
Fort Devens Car WashAUTO_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Fort Devens ChapelRELIGIOUS · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3225
Fort Devens Child Development Center (CDC)CHILDCARE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3218
Fort Devens CommissarySHOPPING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 772-5360
Fort Devens DEERS / ID Card OfficePERSONNEL_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3170
Fort Devens Dental ClinicDENTAL · Dental Care · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3262
Fort Devens Dining FacilityDINING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3300
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Fort Devens Fitness CenterFITNESS · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3250
Fort Devens Fitness TrailRECREATION · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Fort Devens Garrison HeadquartersGARRISON · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3000
Fort Devens Health ClinicHEALTHCARE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3260
Fort Devens Housing OfficeHOUSING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3200
Fort Devens Laundry / Dry CleaningPERSONAL_CARE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 772-5420
Fort Devens Legal Assistance OfficeLEGAL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3263
Fort Devens LibraryEDUCATION · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3220
Fort Devens Main GateGARRISON · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3000
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Fort Devens MWR Leisure Travel / ITTTRAVEL · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3212
Fort Devens New England Training CenterEDUCATION · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3050
Fort Devens Outdoor RecreationRECREATION · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3214
Fort Devens Personnel Support OfficePERSONNEL_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3175
Fort Devens PharmacyPHARMACY · Pharmacy · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3265
Fort Devens Police / Provost MarshalBASE_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 772-5710
Fort Devens Post Exchange (PX)SHOPPING · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 772-5448
Fort Devens Post OfficeBASE_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 772-5370
Fort Devens Recycling CenterBASE_SERVICES · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3185
Fort Devens School Age Care (SAC)CHILDCARE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (978) 796-3218
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