About Chatsworth
Set in the northwestern part of Iowa, Chatsworth is a tiny community with an estimated population of 72.
Chatsworth holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.5 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 144 residents per square mile.
📰 Chatsworth News Today
- Cynthia Arens Obituary May 11, 2026 Rexwinkel Funeral Homes · May 11
- Chatsworth man jailed for OWI in Hawarden The N'West Iowa REVIEW · Aug 5
- Grace Marie Beck Obituary Aug 30, 2021 Porter Family Funeral Home · Aug 30
- Amy Jean Baker Obituary Nov 10, 2019 Dossman Funeral Home · Feb 24
- Chatsworth, Iowa Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
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What Makes Chatsworth Unique
- With 72 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- Positioned in northwestern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)72
Rank in state#863 of 940
Land area0.5 sq mi
Density144/sq mi
Coordinates42.9163, -96.5145