1
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Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
2.76
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2
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Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
2.15
|
3
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Raleigh-Cary, NC Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
2.05
|
4
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North Carolina
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Above average opportunities
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1.6
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5
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Winston-Salem, NC Metro Area
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Average opportunities
|
1.22
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6
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Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area
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Average opportunities
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1.02
|
7
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Burlington, NC Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.01
|
8
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Greenville, NC Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1
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9
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Greensboro-High Point, NC Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.78
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10
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Wilmington, NC Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.75
|
11
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Fayetteville, NC Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.68
|
12
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Asheville, NC Metro Area
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Below average opportunities
|
0.67
|
13
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Jacksonville, NC Metro Area
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Below average opportunities
|
0.52
|
14
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Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC Metro Area
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Below average opportunities
|
0.48
|
15
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Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC Metro Area
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Below average opportunities
|
0.48
|
16
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Rocky Mount, NC Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.47
|
17
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Eastern North Carolina Balance of State
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Below average opportunities
|
0.45
|
18
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Western North Carolina Balance of State
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Below average opportunities
|
0.4
|
19
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Central North Carolina Balance of State
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Below average opportunities
|
0.38
|
20
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Goldsboro, NC Metro Area
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Below average opportunities
|
0.32
|