Question 1

How much does a 30% VA rating for Limitation of Flexion of the Thigh (Hip) pay?

Accepted Answer

A single veteran rated 30% for Limitation of Flexion of the Thigh (Hip) 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.

Question 2

What does it take to get a 30% rating for Limitation of Flexion of the Thigh (Hip)?

Accepted Answer

Flexion of the thigh limited to 20°.

Question 3

What's the difference between 30% and 40% for Limitation of Flexion of the Thigh (Hip)?

Accepted Answer

30%: The hip can only be bent about 20 degrees. 40%: The hip can only be bent about 10 degrees before motion stops.

Question 4

Can a secondary condition raise my rating above 30%?

Accepted Answer

Yes. If a condition like Knee Pain is service-connected as secondary to Limitation of Flexion of the Thigh (Hip), 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.

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

Limitation of Flexion of the Thigh (Hip) at 30% VA Disability Rating

VA Rating Criteria for 30%

30% Pay by Household (2026)

Common questions about 30% for Limitation of Flexion of the Thigh (Hip)

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