The City of Covington is home to notable retailers such as Home Depot, Wal-Mart, Ingles Market, McDonald’s, Burger King, CVS Pharmacy, and Rite Aid. These retailers are listed on the 2010 U.S. Top 100 Fastest-Growing Retailers List – reflecting the City of Covington’s growing population and growing retail consumer base.

In addition to Newton County’s thriving retail accomplishments, the newest Community Improvement District (CID) in Georgia is now located on Highway 278. Now, the 26th CID in the state, the Highway 278 CID encompasses over 3 miles of commercial businesses that are unique staples within the community. Learn more about Highway 278 CID here.