1
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Northeast Minnesota Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
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2.32
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2
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Fargo, ND-MN Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.87
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3
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Northwest Minnesota Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.79
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4
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La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.71
|
5
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Southwest Minnesota Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.63
|
6
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Southeast Minnesota Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
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1.53
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7
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Grand Forks, ND-MN Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
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1.48
|
8
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St. Cloud, MN Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.45
|
9
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Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.37
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10
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Mankato-North Mankato, MN Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.05
|
11
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Minnesota
|
Average opportunities
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0.89
|
12
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Rochester, MN Metro Area
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Average opportunities
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0.84
|
13
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Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
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0.62
|