Transportation in Yelm, WA
Commute patterns, travel times, and transportation modes — 2023 ACS Data
Commute Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone
75.7%
-4% vs national
Public Transit
0.8%
-9% vs national
Work From Home
5.6%
-39% vs national
Carpool
13.5%
Walk
2.4%
How Yelm's Commute Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Commute Mode Breakdown
Source: Census ACS (2023)Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
1
2023
1-Year Avg
1
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Yelm, WA covers travel times and transportation modes. 75.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 5.6% work from home, which is below the WA state average of 12.7%. 13.5% of workers carpool. 2.4% walk to work. In 2023, there were 1 traffic fatality from 1 fatal crash. 1 was a pedestrian.