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Covington, WA vs La Grande, OR

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Highlights
- Job Growth in La Grande has been positive.
- La Grande has 2.0% less unemployment than Covington.
- La Grande job growth has increased by 1.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Covington, WALa Grande, ORUnited States
 Current Unemployment5.4%7.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth40.5%29.7%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.2%-3.0%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-0.2%-1.7%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth4.8%1.0%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth18.4%-1.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Covington    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The City of Covington is rich in small town character and beautiful natural environment. It is family-oriented, safe, and pedestrian-friendly town that is rapidly  More

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Over 16 years ago

Covington is relatively safe. Our idea of crime is when someone drives on the park grass. We had a rash of vehicle thefts a couple of years ago, but they caught the  More

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Reviews for La Grande    6 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

When I moved to LaGrande in 2018, my son decided to go to college there. If you are curious about the EOU education, it's what a kid makes of it. He completed a degree  More

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Over 2 years ago

Don’t be fooled by thinking that scenery equals a good place to live. The town is too isolated to be this small with an over abundance of small minded, ignorant people  More

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Growing up in a different small town and making the journey to La Grande for college (home of Eastern Oregon University), I found the migration to La Grande's community  More

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ZIPS IN COVINGTON, WASHINGTON
98042
ZIPS IN LA GRANDE, OREGON
97850

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