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Root Insurance Launches Wyoming Car Insurance, Expanding National Coverage to 38 States

Globe Newswire•21/10/2026•09:05 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Wyoming launch expands Root auto insurance availability to 38 states
  • ➤Coverage footprint now represents 81% of the U.S. population
  • ➤Root targets contiguous United States coverage by the end of 2027
  • ➤Root app surpasses 18 million downloads and 37 billion miles analyzed

Expert Statements

Alex Timm, Founder and CEO of Root

“Launching in Wyoming brings us another step closer to making Root available to drivers across the country”

Alex Timm, Founder and CEO of Root

“We’ve built a technology and data science platform that allows us to enter new markets efficiently and give more consumers access to a personalized, easy insurance experience.”

Alex Timm, Founder and CEO of Root

“Wyoming drivers can now get a quote and purchase coverage whenever they're ready, making it possible to get insured and on the road the same day.”

Alex Timm, Founder and CEO of Root

“We’re excited to bring that experience to more drivers as we continue expanding nationwide.”

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Root, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROOT), the leading technology company in car insurance, today announced that Root Insurance is now available in Wyoming, expanding its auto insurance availability to 38 states representing 81% of the U.S. population. The launch of Root Insurance in Wyoming advances the company toward its goal of providing coverage across the contiguous United States by the end of 2027.

Wyoming drivers can now get a Root car insurance quote, customize their coverage, and purchase a policy in just minutes, and manage their policy directly in the Root app. Root uses technology and data science to more precisely understand and price risk while creating a simple, digital insurance experience for customers.

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