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2026 Compare Cities Job Market:
Covington, VA vs Amherst, VA

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- Job Growth in Amherst has been positive.
- Amherst has 2.9% more unemployment than Covington.
- Amherst job growth has increased by 7.7% in the past 10 years.
 Covington, VAAmherst, VAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock4.8%6.0%
 Future Job Growth19.9%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-5.6%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-5.1%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-9.2%  Unlock6.3%
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