1
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Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.98
|
2
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Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.74
|
3
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Upper Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.45
|
4
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Midland, MI Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.38
|
5
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Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI Metro Area
|
Above average opportunities
|
1.37
|
6
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Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan Balance of State
|
Average opportunities
|
1.29
|
7
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Saginaw, MI Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.18
|
8
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Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.10
|
9
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Michigan
|
Average opportunities
|
1.07
|
10
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Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
1.05
|
11
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Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.98
|
12
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South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.90
|
13
|
Monroe, MI Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.78
|
14
|
Muskegon, MI Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.76
|
15
|
Flint, MI Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.73
|
16
|
Battle Creek, MI Metro Area
|
Average opportunities
|
0.72
|
17
|
Bay City, MI Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.67
|
18
|
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.63
|
19
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Jackson, MI Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.60
|
20
|
Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area
|
Below average opportunities
|
0.59
|