1
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Laredo, TX Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
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2.75
|
2
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Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
2.11
|
3
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Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.99
|
4
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San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.8
|
5
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Texas
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Above average opportunities
|
1.47
|
6
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El Paso, TX Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.43
|
7
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Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.41
|
8
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North Region of Texas Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.36
|
9
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Longview, TX Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
1.33
|
10
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Eastern Region of Texas Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
1.26
|
11
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Northwestern Region of Texas Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
1.21
|
12
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Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.07
|
13
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Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.06
|
14
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Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.05
|
15
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Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.96
|
16
|
Waco, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.95
|
17
|
Lubbock, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.92
|
18
|
Amarillo, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.91
|
19
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Odessa, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.82
|
20
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Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.8
|
21
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Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
0.77
|
22
|
Tyler, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.77
|
23
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McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.75
|
24
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Midland, TX Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.71
|
25
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San Angelo, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.65
|
26
|
Border Region of Texas Balance of State
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.64
|
27
|
Eagle Pass, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.63
|
28
|
Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.61
|
29
|
Abilene, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.54
|
30
|
Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.51
|
31
|
Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.47
|
32
|
College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.45
|
33
|
Victoria, TX Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.39
|