| Houston, TX | Covington, GA | United States |
Overall | 96.9 | 96.9 | 100 |
Food & Groceries | 98.1 | 95.1 | 100 |
Health | 95.1 | 103.8 | 100 |
Housing | 75.4 | 69.4 | 100 |
Median Home Cost | $247,900 | $287,500 | $338,100 |
Utilities | 9,650.0% | 9,890.0% | 10,000.0% |
Transportation | 119.0 | 116.8 | 100 |
Miscellaneous | 105.9 | 93.5 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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I moved to Houston from the San Francisco Bay area in 1991 after college but I have always had family here.
Houston is not what you think of when you think of Texas More
There's definitely lots of jobs/economic opportunity. It's quite racially diverse if that's your thing. Houston has awful urban sprawl. Expect awful traffic. Hot as hell More
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Reviews for Covington 11 Reviews
This county sucks. It is so small that you get ripped off by all of the utility company's. They overcharge the customers and do not provide alternative options for More
It might have continued to be a nice place to live if it were not for all those criminals and government money parasites within this city. We are forced to live here now More
don't know why people would still want to live here it is too much like dekalb but with out the convience of being closer to atlanta. the schools are terrable the houses More
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