Yelm, Washington

Yelm, Washington
Yelm City Hall
Nickname: 
Pride of the Prairie
Location of Yelm, Washington
Coordinates: 46°56′29″N 122°36′23″W / 46.94139°N 122.60639°W / 46.94139; -122.60639
CountryUnited States
StateWashington
CountyThurston
Government
  TypeMayor-Council
  MayorJoe DePinto
Area
  Total
5.72 sq mi (14.81 km2)
  Land5.71 sq mi (14.79 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
354 ft (108 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
10,617
  Estimate 
(2021)
10,707
  Density1,655.75/sq mi (639.23/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
98597
Area code360
FIPS code53-80220
GNIS feature ID1512817
Websiteci.yelm.wa.us

Yelm (/jɛlm/) is a city in Thurston County, Washington, United States. Its population was 10,617 at the 2020 census.