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VASRD 5284 · Musculoskeletal

Foot Injuries, Other at 30% VA Disability Rating

Foot problems that limit standing or walking for long periods.

30%: single veteran, no dependents

$552.47

$6,629.64/year · tax-free · effective December 1, 2025

VA Rating Criteria for 30%

Moderately severe foot injury, such as persistent pain, swelling, limited motion, and difficulty with prolonged standing or walking.

30% Pay by Household (2026)

Monthly compensation amounts for Foot Injuries, Other rated at 30%. Dependent additions apply at 30% and above.

Single (no dependents)$552.47
With spouse$617.47
With spouse + 1 child$666.47
With spouse + 2 children$698.47
Single + 1 child (no spouse)$596.47

Lower tier

20% Foot Injuries, Other

$356.66 /mo single

Higher tier

40% Foot Injuries, Other

$795.84 /mo single

Common questions about 30% for Foot Injuries, Other

How much does a 30% VA rating for Foot Injuries, Other pay?
A single veteran rated 30% for Foot Injuries, Other receives $552.47 per month ($6,629.64/year) under the 2026 VA rates, effective December 1, 2025. VA disability compensation is tax-free. With a spouse and one child, the monthly amount is $666.47.
What does it take to get a 30% rating for Foot Injuries, Other?
Moderately severe foot injury, such as persistent pain, swelling, limited motion, and difficulty with prolonged standing or walking.
What's the difference between 30% and 40% for Foot Injuries, Other?
30%: Foot problems that limit standing or walking for long periods. 40%: Severe foot injury that makes it hard to stand or walk normally.
Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 30%?
Yes. If a condition like Knee Pain is service-connected as secondary to Foot Injuries, Other, the VA combines both ratings using the official combined-ratings formula (38 CFR 4.25), which can produce a combined rating higher than 30% alone.

See all rating tiers and evidence guidance

Full VASRD criteria, best evidence, exam pitfalls, and secondary conditions for Foot Injuries, Other are on the main condition page.

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