Glossary term
Garaging address
Garaging address: Where the car is normally kept overnight; determines the rating territory. Changes if a car goes to college.
Where this term matters
Guides and entries on this site that use the term.
Guide
Car Insurance for 18-Year-Olds Going to College
Insurance when an 18-year-old leaves for college—taking a car or not, distant student discounts, out-of-state rules, and staying on the family policy.
Entry
Can You Stay on Parents' Car Insurance After Moving Out at 18?
Moving out at 18? Learn when you can stay on your parents' car insurance policy, when you need your own, and how garaging address rules affect your rate.