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Lakeland, FL vs Covington, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Covington has been positive.
- Covington has 1.2% more unemployment than Lakeland.
- Covington job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Lakeland, FLCovington, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.6%4.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth42.5%28.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-2.2%-7.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth1.5%-3.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth5.4%-1.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth12.8%6.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Lakeland    27 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I used to live in Lakeland, It is hot, humid, crowded and getting more crowded, Most of the people are rude and unfriendly. I was born in the area and visit sometimes to  More

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Over 3 years ago

been there a few times i love it and i a m planning to ove this  More

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Over 6 years ago

Perhas if one is from this area, it is different I don't know. It is so dull and seems comfortable being so. There isn't much of a variety of people here, which I   More

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Reviews for Covington    3 Reviews

I have lived half of my life in Covington, LA and can honestly say I am glad that I moved back to the country in Bush, LA. Covington is too clogged with traffic, stores,  More

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Over 15 years ago

I've lived here most of my life. Since Hurricane Katrina the area has exploded with people and traffic. It's a nice place to visit but you don't want to live  More

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Over 17 years ago

What kind of family entertainment do Covington  More

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ZIPS IN LAKELAND, FLORIDA
33810 33801 33809 33803 33805 33815
ZIPS IN COVINGTON, LOUISIANA
70433 70435

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