The presence of the Appalachian Regional Port (ARP) in Chatsworth has not only streamlined logistics for regional manufacturers and distributors but also spurred economic development in the area. By offering a direct rail link to the Port of Savannah, ARP enables faster turnaround times and more predictable shipping schedules, which are critical for industries relying on just-in-time delivery. This infrastructure has attracted new businesses and encouraged existing ones to expand operations, further integrating Chatsworth into the global supply chain.

While in 2024 the population was a humble 4,943, Chatsworth boasts a strong community and workforce that supports its growing role in trade and industry. The city's proximity to major employers in Northwest Georgia, such as Shaw Industries and The Home Depot, provides residents with diverse job opportunities and contributes to a stable local economy. With its strategic location, robust transportation links, and supportive business environment, Chatsworth continues to position itself as a vital hub for commerce in the southeastern United States.

Chatsworth, GA contributes to and benefits from import/export activities by offering an alternative to trucking goods all the way to and from the Port of Savannah. This reduces shipping costs for businesses in the region. Strategically located, Chatsworth is located within reach of 75% of the continental U.S. within two days or less and has easy access to I-75 and US 411. Benefits from direct rail service to Savannah via CSX Transportation.