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Covington, LA vs Milton, FL

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Milton has been positive.
- Milton has 0.4% more unemployment than Covington.
- Milton job growth has increased by 21.7% in the past 10 years.
 Covington, LAMilton, FLUnited States
 Current Unemployment4.4%4.0%6.0%
 Future Job Growth28.3%43.2%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-7.2%-3.5%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%3.3%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-1.9%10.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth6.1%21.7%6.3%
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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Reviews for Milton    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

the recent collapse of the housing market has made the situation in the job market very dismal. there are some IT jobs thru clearwire that are new tho. If you think you  More

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My experience as a "newcomer" to the Milton area found welcoming business owners, Pensacola Junior College employees, county employees at many offices, and workers at  More

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Over 18 years ago

Very "born and raised", "born again" town. Not friendly to newcomers. Better if you belong to a Fundamentalist/Evangelical church. Otherwise, acceptance into the  More

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