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Covina, CA vs La Mesa, CA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in La Mesa has been positive.
- La Mesa has 5.1% more unemployment than Covina.
- La Mesa job growth has increased by 0.3% in the past 10 years.
 Covina, CALa Mesa, CAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock6.7%6.0%
 Future Job Growth32.1%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-8.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-12.2%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-7.3%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Covina    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

My family and I love the weather here in Covina. When it's stormy it passes quickly and when it's too hot it's always a few degrees cooler then surrounding  More

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Over 18 years ago

this is a great city. Close to  More

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Reviews for La Mesa    9 Reviews

The same San Diego prices and high taxes, but not the nice weather. 15 degrees hotter than the coast. Save the money and move to AZ if you like the climate in La Mesa.  More

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I now live in Wyoming but I was a third generation San Diegan, my maternal grandmother having been born on Coronado Island in 1894. If you are a new arrival to the  More

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I Need Correct Information I lived there Over 20 Years  More

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