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Lancaster, PA vs Covington, LA

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Highlights
- Job Growth in Covington has been positive.
- Covington has 6.0% more unemployment than Lancaster.
- Covington job growth has increased by 6.1% in the past 10 years.

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 Lancaster, PACovington, LAUnited States
 Current Unemployment10.4%4.4%6.0%
 Future Job Growth26.3%28.3%33.5%
 Recent Job Growth-5.4%-7.2%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-3.9%-3.5%-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth-3.2%-1.9%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth0.2%6.1%6.3%

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Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  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 LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
17603 17602
ZIPS IN COVINGTON, LOUISIANA
70433 70435

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