1
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Northeast Iowa Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
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2.33
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2
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Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.86
|
3
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Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.8
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4
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Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.79
|
5
|
Iowa
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Above average opportunities
|
1.57
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6
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Southeast Iowa Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.46
|
7
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Southwest Iowa Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.45
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8
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Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.44
|
9
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Northwest Iowa Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
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1.39
|
10
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Omaha, NE-IA Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.39
|
11
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Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.39
|
12
|
Ames, IA Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.37
|
13
|
Dubuque, IA Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.31
|
14
|
Iowa City, IA Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.62
|