| 1 | Florence, SC Metro Area | Above average opportunities | 1.62 | 
| 2 | Northeastern South Carolina Balance of State | Above average opportunities | 1.59 | 
| 3 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area | Average opportunities | 0.88 | 
| 4 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area | Average opportunities | 0.79 | 
| 5 | Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC Metro Area | Below average opportunities | 0.64 | 
| 6 | Columbia, SC Metro Area | Below average opportunities | 0.63 | 
| 7 | South Carolina | Below average opportunities | 0.61 | 
| 8 | Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metro Area | Below average opportunities | 0.41 | 
| 9 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area | Below average opportunities | 0.4 | 
| 10 | Spartanburg, SC Metro Area | Below average opportunities | 0.33 | 
| 11 | Northwestern South Carolina Balance of State | No data available | No data available | 
| 12 | Sumter, SC Metro Area | No data available | No data available | 
| 13 | Southern South Carolina Balance of State | No data available | No data available | 
| 14 | Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC Metro Area | No data available | No data available |