City Guide
Yelm, WA
Overview
Yelm, WA is known as the "gateway" to Mount Ranier. There are 9,734 people, so living in Yelm is ideal for those wanting a quieter lifestyle. A fun fact about Yelm is that it has 14.5 miles of paved bike trails that were once a former railroad, now called the Yelm-Tenino Trail. Another is that it is right next to Deschutes Falls Park where you can experience a 27-foot waterfall that pours into the Deschutes River.
What’s it like to live in Yelm, WA ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Yelm, WA you'll find that the median sale price is
$467,495
and homes stay on the market for 32 days.
When comparing property types, median sale prices vary. The median sale price of a single family home in Yelm is $467,495
. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Yelm, WAExplore our Yelm housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Yelm home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Yelm rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Yelm rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Yelm, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
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What is there to do in Yelm, WA ?
Yelm, WA, is home to many enjoyable activities like watching the sunset at one of its many parks, to enjoying a bite to eat at fan-favorite restaurants. While living in Yelm, make sure to pass by some of the well-known museums like Schafer Gallery Art & Frame and Yelm Historical Museum. With performing arts centers like Triad Arts Theater and local galleries like Caterpillar Gallery, there's a vibrant arts and culture scene to be found here. Home to Yelm City Park, Cochrane Memorial Park, and Deschutes Falls Park, there are plenty of parks where you can spend a relaxing afternoon. You'll find plenty of restaurants and charming cafes throughout Yelm. Make sure you grab a bite to eat at Puerto Vallarta Restaurant, Mr. Dougs Restaurant, and El Patio Mexican Restaurant for a small taste of what this city has to offer.
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What's the best way to get around Yelm, WA ?
Yelm Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There is 1 car rental location.
Airports
Yelm has 1 airport which allows you to easily travel.