What are the BAH rates for Nsa South Potomac?

BAH rates for Nsa South Potomac are set by the DoD based on local rental costs and utilities. Nsa South Potomac has an affordability rating of 3.5/5. Use the DoD BAH calculator with the Dahlgren, Virginia zip code for your specific rank and dependency status.

How is the housing at Nsa South Potomac?

Housing at Nsa South Potomac has a rating of 3.6/5. 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 Nsa South Potomac?

Schools near Nsa South Potomac 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 Nsa South Potomac?

Employment opportunities for spouses near Nsa South Potomac have a rating of 3.5/5. Job availability depends on the local economy, remote-work options, and military spouse preference programs.

What is it like to PCS to Nsa South Potomac?

PCS to Nsa South Potomac comes with tradeoffs. Families highlight Strong Navy community and traditions as a top advantage, while High cost of living is commonly noted as a challenge.

What is the overall rating for Nsa South Potomac?

Nsa South Potomac 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 Nsa South Potomac?

Healthcare near Nsa South Potomac has a rating of 3.7/5. 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 Nsa South Potomac?

Families stationed at Nsa South Potomac cite these advantages: Strong Navy community and traditions; Good MWR programs; Waterfront or coastal access. Common challenges include: High cost of living; Sea duty rotations disrupt family routine; Distance from major metropolitan amenities.

What branch operates Nsa South Potomac?

Nsa South Potomac is a Military installation located in Dahlgren, Virginia (CONUS). As a stateside Military base, Nsa South Potomac hosts active-duty and often reserve or guard units.

Where is Nsa South Potomac located?

Nsa South Potomac is located in Dahlgren, Virginia. Geographic coordinates: 0.0000°N, 0.0000°W.

What MWR and family programs are at Nsa South Potomac?

Nsa South Potomac 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 Nsa South Potomac?

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

How long is a typical PCS tour at Nsa South Potomac?

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

Nsa South Potomac

also: Naval Support Activity South Potomac

U.S. NAVYCONUSDahlgren, Virginia

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TIMEZONEAmerica/New_York

BAH$2,313/mo · E-05 w/ deps · 2026 · MHA VA368

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LISTINGS NEAR NSA SOUTH POTOMAC

Naval Support Activity South Potomac Armed Forces BankFINANCIAL · Banking · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Auto Skills CenterAUTO_SERVICES · Auto Repair · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200507) 555-0007
Naval Support Activity South Potomac BarbershopPERSONAL_CARE · Barber Shop · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Base ExchangeSHOPPING · Military Store · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200501) 555-0001
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Bowling CenterENTERTAINMENT · Bowling · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac ChapelRELIGIOUS · Chapel · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac CommissarySHOPPING · Grocery · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200500) 555-0000
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Community CenterSERVICES · Community Center · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200511) 555-0011
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Dental ClinicDENTAL · Dental Care · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Dining FacilityDINING · Military Dining · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200505) 555-0005
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Family Readiness CenterFAMILY_SUPPORT · Family Readiness · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Fitness CenterFITNESS · Gym · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200503) 555-0003
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Health ClinicHEALTHCARE · Military Clinic · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200502) 555-0002
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Housing OfficeHOUSING · Housing Office · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac ID Card OfficePERSONNEL_SERVICES · DEERS/ID Cards · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Legal OfficeLEGAL · Legal Assistance · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac LibraryEDUCATION · Library · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200504) 555-0004
Naval Support Activity South Potomac MWR OfficeMWR · Morale Welfare Recreation · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Outdoor RecreationRECREATION · Equipment Rental · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200508) 555-0008
Naval Support Activity South Potomac PharmacyPHARMACY · Pharmacy · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac ShoppetteSHOPPING · Convenience Store · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200509) 555-0009
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Temporary LodgingLODGING · Temporary Lodging · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200510) 555-0010
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Veterinary Treatment FacilityPET_CARE · Veterinary · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0
Naval Support Activity South Potomac Youth CenterCHILDCARE · Youth Programs · ON BASE · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (200506) 555-0006
Dahlgren NSF CommissarySHOPPING · Shoppingbe the first · n=0☎ 540-653-7317 | Fax: 540.653.8798
Dahlgren SchoolEDUCATION · Elementary Schoolbe the first · n=0☎ (540) 653-2070
Dahlgren TheaterENTERTAINMENT · Theaterbe the first · n=0☎ 540-653-7336
Naval Support Activity South PotomacBASE_SERVICES · Base · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (540) 653-8153
Navy Gateway Inns and Suites - Naval Support Facility DahlgrenLODGING · Base Lodging · MIL-FRIENDLYbe the first · n=0☎ (540) 469-4174 | 877-628-9233

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