1
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Decatur, AL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.99
|
2
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Mobile, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.99
|
3
|
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.90
|
4
|
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.69
|
5
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Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.32
|
6
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Alabama
|
Average opportunities
|
1.28
|
7
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Montgomery, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.25
|
8
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Southeast Alabama Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
1.19
|
9
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Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.15
|
10
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Huntsville, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.10
|
11
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Northeast Alabama Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
1.08
|
12
|
Auburn-Opelika, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.07
|
13
|
Dothan, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.02
|
14
|
Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.95
|
15
|
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.91
|
16
|
Northwest Alabama Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
0.77
|
17
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Gadsden, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.76
|
18
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Southwest Alabama Balance of State
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.55
|