1
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Northwest Virginia Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.68
|
2
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Southwest Virginia Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.58
|
3
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Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.53
|
4
|
Southside Virginia Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.53
|
5
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Lynchburg, VA Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.53
|
6
|
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.17
|
7
|
Northeast Virginia Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
1.14
|
8
|
Roanoke, VA Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.10
|
9
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Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.07
|
10
|
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.01
|
11
|
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.95
|
12
|
Virginia
|
Average opportunities
|
0.95
|
13
|
Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.95
|
14
|
Richmond, VA Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.90
|
15
|
Charlottesville, VA Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.86
|
16
|
Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.74
|