1
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Gadsden, AL Metro Area
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Above average opportunities
|
3.22
|
2
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Southeast Alabama Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
2.14
|
3
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Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.89
|
4
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Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.86
|
5
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Dothan, AL Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.57
|
6
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Northeast Alabama Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.56
|
7
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Southwest Alabama Balance of State
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Above average opportunities
|
1.46
|
8
|
Northwest Alabama Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.36
|
9
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Alabama
|
Average opportunities
|
1.19
|
10
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Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.18
|
11
|
Montgomery, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.10
|
12
|
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.03
|
13
|
Huntsville, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.01
|
14
|
Auburn-Opelika, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1
|
15
|
Birmingham-Hoover, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1
|
16
|
Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.98
|
17
|
Mobile, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.88
|
18
|
Decatur, AL Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.79
|