1
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Northwestern South Carolina Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
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2.78
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2
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Southern South Carolina Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
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2.38
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3
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Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
2.18
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4
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Northeastern South Carolina Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
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2.16
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5
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Sumter, SC Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.94
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6
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Spartanburg, SC Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.82
|
7
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Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.71
|
8
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South Carolina
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Above average opportunities
|
1.5
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9
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Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.39
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10
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Florence, SC Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.39
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11
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Columbia, SC Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
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1.24
|
12
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Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metro Area
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Average opportunities
|
1.09
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13
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Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.07
|
14
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Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC Metro Area
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Average opportunities
|
0.72
|