About
Our mission is to help you find the ideal French commune using reliable, transparent data.
Our mission
Vivre Ailleurs was born from a simple observation: choosing where to live is one of the most important decisions in life, yet access to reliable, centralised information about French communes remains difficult.
We cross-reference official public data — INSEE (demographics), DVF (property prices), ARCEP (fibre coverage), Météo-France (climate), BPE (services) — to provide an objective, factual overview of each of the 35,000 French communes.
Team
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Rodrigue Etifier
Founder & CEO
Passionate about data and territory, Rodrigue launched Vivre Ailleurs to democratise access to geographic and real estate information.
LinkedIn →Our approach to data
- Verified sources: all our data comes from official French public databases.
- No invented facts: we never invent or embellish data. Each score is calculated from real, sourced indicators.
- Regular updates: our databases are refreshed quarterly or annually depending on the source.
- Transparency: our methodology is fully documented and accessible to everyone.