1
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Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.71
|
2
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Mobile, AL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.7
|
3
|
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.64
|
4
|
Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.5
|
5
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Birmingham, AL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.44
|
6
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Decatur, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.4
|
7
|
Alabama
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Average opportunities
|
1.26
|
8
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Auburn-Opelika, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.23
|
9
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Southwest Alabama Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
1.02
|
10
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Northwest Alabama Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
0.99
|
11
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Montgomery, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.97
|
12
|
Dothan, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.97
|
13
|
Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.96
|
14
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Huntsville, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.95
|
15
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Southeast Alabama Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
0.87
|
16
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Northeast Alabama Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
0.86
|
17
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Gadsden, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.83
|
18
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Anniston-Oxford, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.77
|