1
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Northeast Alabama Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
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3.58
|
2
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Decatur, AL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
3.27
|
3
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Huntsville, AL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
3.03
|
4
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Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
2.67
|
5
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Anniston-Oxford, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
2.23
|
6
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Auburn-Opelika, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.87
|
7
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Montgomery, AL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.8
|
8
|
Alabama
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.69
|
9
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Southwest Alabama Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.65
|
10
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Southeast Alabama Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.37
|
11
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Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.36
|
12
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Northwest Alabama Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.32
|
13
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Mobile, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.22
|
14
|
Birmingham, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.76
|
15
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Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.72
|
16
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Gadsden, AL Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.64
|
17
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Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.58
|
18
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Dothan, AL Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.44
|