Covington city, Virginia
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Covington city, VA registers elevated household financial distress with a score of 57.1 — 1078th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Income & Poverty, where poverty rates are high and household incomes lag well behind state and national medians. Within Virginia, it ranks 49th of 133 counties. It scores higher than all 1 of its neighboring counties.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Covington city's primary driver is Income & Poverty at 83.7 — worse than roughly 84% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Covington city compares to its 1 neighboring county and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Covington city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covington city, VA | 57.1 | Elevated | — |
| Alleghany County, VA | 51.6 | Elevated | -5.5 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Covington city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawes County, NE | 57.1 | Elevated | +0.0 |
| Sierra County, CA | 57.2 | Elevated | +0.1 |
| Crittenden County, KY | 57.3 | Elevated | +0.1 |
| Niobrara County, WY | 57.4 | Elevated | +0.3 |
| Lincoln County, NV | 57.5 | Elevated | +0.4 |
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