1
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Tyler, TX Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.71
|
2
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North Texas Region of Texas Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.62
|
3
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Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.52
|
4
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Big Thicket Region of Texas Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.33
|
5
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Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.26
|
6
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Victoria, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.12
|
7
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Amarillo, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.11
|
8
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San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.10
|
9
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Waco, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.04
|
10
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Longview, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1
|
11
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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.97
|
12
|
Texas
|
Average opportunities
|
0.79
|
13
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Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
0.74
|
14
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Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.68
|
15
|
El Paso, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.62
|
16
|
Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.58
|
17
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Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State
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Below average opportunities
|
0.54
|
18
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Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.50
|
19
|
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.49
|
20
|
Abilene, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.48
|
21
|
Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.47
|
22
|
Midland, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.47
|
23
|
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.46
|
24
|
College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.46
|
25
|
Odessa, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.40
|
26
|
Border Region of Texas Balance of State
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.38
|
27
|
West Texas Region of Texas Balance of State
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.34
|
28
|
San Angelo, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.34
|
29
|
Lubbock, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.31
|
30
|
Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.26
|
31
|
Laredo, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.26
|
32
|
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.20
|