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Last Updated on June 19, 2023


Top Journals in Urban Studies

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Urban Studies, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Urban Studies falls under area Social Sciences.

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


1. Nature Sustainability


Nature Sustainability is a journal covering the categories related to Ecology (Q1); Food Science (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Global and Planetary Change (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1); Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q1); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Nature Publishing Group. The overall rank of Nature Sustainability is 161. ISSN of this journal is/are 23989629.

Impact Score: 19.80 h-Index: 89 SJR: 6.568 Overall Ranking: 161



2. Journal of Urban Economics


Journal of Urban Economics is a journal covering the categories related to Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Academic Press Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Urban Economics is 586. ISSN of this journal is/are 10959068, 00941190.

Impact Score: 5.97 h-Index: 126 SJR: 3.076 Overall Ranking: 586


3. Journal of the American Planning Association


Journal of the American Planning Association is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of the American Planning Association is 833. ISSN of this journal is/are 01944363.

Impact Score: 5.20 h-Index: 108 SJR: 2.572 Overall Ranking: 833


4. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research


International Journal of Urban and Regional Research is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd. The overall rank of International Journal of Urban and Regional Research is 1143. ISSN of this journal is/are 03091317, 14682427.

Impact Score: 4.16 h-Index: 125 SJR: 2.149 Overall Ranking: 1143


5. Journal of Public Transportation


Journal of Public Transportation is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Transportation (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Journal of Public Transportation is 1174. ISSN of this journal is/are 1077291X.

Impact Score: 11.20 h-Index: 33 SJR: 2.118 Overall Ranking: 1174



6. Urban Studies


Urban Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Urban Studies is 1210. ISSN of this journal is/are 00420980, 1360063X.

Impact Score: 5.91 h-Index: 167 SJR: 2.100 Overall Ranking: 1210


7. Journal of Urban Health


Journal of Urban Health is a journal covering the categories related to Health (social science) (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. The overall rank of Journal of Urban Health is 1233. ISSN of this journal is/are 10993460, 14682869.

Impact Score: 5.56 h-Index: 103 SJR: 2.076 Overall Ranking: 1233


8. Landscape and Urban Planning


Landscape and Urban Planning is a journal covering the categories related to Ecology (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1); Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Landscape and Urban Planning is 1245. ISSN of this journal is/are 01692046.

Impact Score: 9.37 h-Index: 197 SJR: 2.065 Overall Ranking: 1245


9. Crime Science


Crime Science is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Law (Q1); Safety Research (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SpringerOpen. The overall rank of Crime Science is 1635. ISSN of this journal is/are 21937680.

Impact Score: 7.46 h-Index: 30 SJR: 1.755 Overall Ranking: 1635



10. Cities


Cities is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Cities is 1691. ISSN of this journal is/are 02642751.

Impact Score: 7.24 h-Index: 114 SJR: 1.718 Overall Ranking: 1691


11. Urban Geography


Urban Geography is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Urban Geography is 1747. ISSN of this journal is/are 02723638, 19382847.

Impact Score: 4.70 h-Index: 83 SJR: 1.688 Overall Ranking: 1747


12. Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives


Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives is a journal covering the categories related to Automotive Engineering (Q1); Civil and Structural Engineering (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Management Science and Operations Research (Q1); Transportation (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives is 1858. ISSN of this journal is/are 25901982.

Impact Score: 8.69 h-Index: 35 SJR: 1.629 Overall Ranking: 1858


13. Environment and Urbanization


Environment and Urbanization is a journal covering the categories related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Environment and Urbanization is 1993. ISSN of this journal is/are 09562478, 17460301.

Impact Score: 4.41 h-Index: 86 SJR: 1.570 Overall Ranking: 1993



14. Urban Education


Urban Education is a journal covering the categories related to Education (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Urban Education is 1996. ISSN of this journal is/are 00420859, 15528340.

Impact Score: 3.02 h-Index: 67 SJR: 1.570 Overall Ranking: 1996


15. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems


Computers, Environment and Urban Systems is a journal covering the categories related to Ecological Modeling (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Computers, Environment and Urban Systems is 1998. ISSN of this journal is/are 01989715.

Impact Score: 7.42 h-Index: 105 SJR: 1.567 Overall Ranking: 1998


16. Journal of Urban Technology


Journal of Urban Technology is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Urban Technology is 2256. ISSN of this journal is/are 10630732, 14661853.

Impact Score: 5.50 h-Index: 52 SJR: 1.457 Overall Ranking: 2256


17. Habitat International


Habitat International is a journal covering the categories related to Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of Habitat International is 2373. ISSN of this journal is/are 01973975.

Impact Score: 7.43 h-Index: 102 SJR: 1.403 Overall Ranking: 2373


18. European Urban and Regional Studies


European Urban and Regional Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of European Urban and Regional Studies is 2521. ISSN of this journal is/are 09697764, 14617145.

Impact Score: 2.93 h-Index: 72 SJR: 1.356 Overall Ranking: 2521


19. Housing, Theory and Society


Housing, Theory and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Housing, Theory and Society is 2893. ISSN of this journal is/are 16512278, 14036096.

Impact Score: 3.68 h-Index: 51 SJR: 1.249 Overall Ranking: 2893


20. Regional Science and Urban Economics


Regional Science and Urban Economics is a journal covering the categories related to Economics and Econometrics (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier. The overall rank of Regional Science and Urban Economics is 2898. ISSN of this journal is/are 18792308, 01660462.

Impact Score: 3.18 h-Index: 92 SJR: 1.247 Overall Ranking: 2898


21. Urban Climate


Urban Climate is a journal covering the categories related to Atmospheric Science (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Urban Climate is 3150. ISSN of this journal is/are 22120955.

Impact Score: 6.62 h-Index: 63 SJR: 1.185 Overall Ranking: 3150


22. Urban Affairs Review


Urban Affairs Review is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Urban Affairs Review is 3440. ISSN of this journal is/are 10780874.

Impact Score: 3.26 h-Index: 81 SJR: 1.128 Overall Ranking: 3440


23. Journal of Planning Education and Research


Journal of Planning Education and Research is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Planning Education and Research is 3662. ISSN of this journal is/are 0739456X, 15526577.

Impact Score: 1.99 h-Index: 83 SJR: 1.088 Overall Ranking: 3662


24. Housing Studies


Housing Studies is a journal covering the categories related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Housing Studies is 3936. ISSN of this journal is/are 14661810, 02673037.

Impact Score: 3.69 h-Index: 85 SJR: 1.043 Overall Ranking: 3936


25. Journal of Urban Management


Journal of Urban Management is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Journal of Urban Management is 4018. ISSN of this journal is/are 25890360, 22265856.

Impact Score: 6.14 h-Index: 24 SJR: 1.032 Overall Ranking: 4018


26. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science


Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science is a journal covering the categories related to Architecture (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1); Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science is 4047. ISSN of this journal is/are 23998083, 23998091.

Impact Score: 3.88 h-Index: 104 SJR: 1.026 Overall Ranking: 4047


27. Smart Cities


Smart Cities is a journal covering the categories related to Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2). It is published by MDPI AG. The overall rank of Smart Cities is 4127. ISSN of this journal is/are 26246511.

Impact Score: 7.71 h-Index: 23 SJR: 1.015 Overall Ranking: 4127


28. City and Community


City and Community is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. The overall rank of City and Community is 4178. ISSN of this journal is/are 15356841.

Impact Score: 2.45 h-Index: 42 SJR: 1.005 Overall Ranking: 4178


29. Research in Globalization


Research in Globalization is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Global and Planetary Change (Q2). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Research in Globalization is 4253. ISSN of this journal is/are 2590051X.

Impact Score: 7.58 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.995 Overall Ranking: 4253


30. Journal of Urban Affairs


Journal of Urban Affairs is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Urban Affairs is 4351. ISSN of this journal is/are 07352166, 14679906.

Impact Score: 2.35 h-Index: 68 SJR: 0.980 Overall Ranking: 4351


31. Housing Policy Debate


Housing Policy Debate is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Housing Policy Debate is 4478. ISSN of this journal is/are 10511482, 2152050X.

Impact Score: 2.90 h-Index: 71 SJR: 0.963 Overall Ranking: 4478


32. Surveillance & Society


Surveillance & Society is a journal covering the categories related to Safety Research (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Surveillance Studies Network. The overall rank of Surveillance & Society is 4732. ISSN of this journal is/are 14777487.

Impact Score: 1.57 h-Index: 52 SJR: 0.930 Overall Ranking: 4732


33. Area Development and Policy


Area Development and Policy is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q1); Public Administration (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Area Development and Policy is 4823. ISSN of this journal is/are 23792957.

Impact Score: 3.11 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.919 Overall Ranking: 4823


34. City


City is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of City is 5220. ISSN of this journal is/are 13604813, 14703629.

Impact Score: 2.00 h-Index: 61 SJR: 0.873 Overall Ranking: 5220


35. Journal of Transport and Land Use


Journal of Transport and Land Use is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Transportation (Q2). It is published by University of Minnesota. The overall rank of Journal of Transport and Land Use is 5308. ISSN of this journal is/are 19387849.

Impact Score: 2.14 h-Index: 36 SJR: 0.865 Overall Ranking: 5308


36. IATSS Research


IATSS Research is a journal covering the categories related to Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q1); Safety Research (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Transportation (Q2). It is published by International Association of Traffic and Safety Sciences. The overall rank of IATSS Research is 5419. ISSN of this journal is/are 03861112.

Impact Score: 3.68 h-Index: 36 SJR: 0.854 Overall Ranking: 5419


37. Urban Review, The


Urban Review, The is a journal covering the categories related to Education (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Urban Review, The is 5647. ISSN of this journal is/are 15731960, 00420972.

Impact Score: 2.33 h-Index: 48 SJR: 0.832 Overall Ranking: 5647


38. Urban Ecosystems


Urban Ecosystems is a journal covering the categories related to Ecology (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. The overall rank of Urban Ecosystems is 5853. ISSN of this journal is/are 15731642, 10838155.

Impact Score: 3.38 h-Index: 71 SJR: 0.811 Overall Ranking: 5853


39. City and Environment Interactions


City and Environment Interactions is a journal covering the categories related to Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of City and Environment Interactions is 5878. ISSN of this journal is/are 25902520.

Impact Score: 3.73 h-Index: 11 SJR: 0.808 Overall Ranking: 5878


40. Journal of Urban Design


Journal of Urban Design is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Urban Design is 5907. ISSN of this journal is/are 14699664, 13574809.

Impact Score: 2.40 h-Index: 54 SJR: 0.806 Overall Ranking: 5907


41. Smart and Sustainable Built Environment


Smart and Sustainable Built Environment is a journal covering the categories related to Architecture (Q1); Building and Construction (Q1); Civil and Structural Engineering (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Human Factors and Ergonomics (Q2); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q2). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Smart and Sustainable Built Environment is 6070. ISSN of this journal is/are 20466102, 20466099.

Impact Score: 5.51 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.791 Overall Ranking: 6070


42. Urban Design International


Urban Design International is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.. The overall rank of Urban Design International is 6088. ISSN of this journal is/are 13575317, 14684519.

Impact Score: 2.74 h-Index: 36 SJR: 0.790 Overall Ranking: 6088


43. Archnet-IJAR


Archnet-IJAR is a journal covering the categories related to Architecture (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Archnet-IJAR is 6110. ISSN of this journal is/are 26316862, 19387806.

Impact Score: 4.26 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.787 Overall Ranking: 6110


44. Cities and Health


Cities and Health is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Cities and Health is 6277. ISSN of this journal is/are 23748834.

Impact Score: 3.76 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.772 Overall Ranking: 6277


45. Noise Mapping


Noise Mapping is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2). It is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. The overall rank of Noise Mapping is 6431. ISSN of this journal is/are 2084879X.

Impact Score: 4.00 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.759 Overall Ranking: 6431


46. Regional Sustainability


Regional Sustainability is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q2). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Regional Sustainability is 6462. ISSN of this journal is/are 2666660X.

Impact Score: 4.58 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.755 Overall Ranking: 6462


47. Urban Policy and Research


Urban Policy and Research is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Urban Policy and Research is 6659. ISSN of this journal is/are 14767244, 08111146.

Impact Score: 1.91 h-Index: 47 SJR: 0.738 Overall Ranking: 6659


48. Journal of Contemporary Ethnography


Journal of Contemporary Ethnography is a journal covering the categories related to Anthropology (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Contemporary Ethnography is 6767. ISSN of this journal is/are 08912416, 15525414.

Impact Score: 2.15 h-Index: 61 SJR: 0.728 Overall Ranking: 6767


49. Education and Urban Society


Education and Urban Society is a journal covering the categories related to Education (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Education and Urban Society is 6777. ISSN of this journal is/are 00131245, 15523535.

Impact Score: 1.77 h-Index: 46 SJR: 0.727 Overall Ranking: 6777


50. Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics


Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Accounting (Q2); Economics and Econometrics (Q2); Finance (Q2). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics is 6794. ISSN of this journal is/are 1573045X, 08955638.

Impact Score: 1.95 h-Index: 69 SJR: 0.726 Overall Ranking: 6794


51. Town Planning Review


Town Planning Review is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Liverpool University Press. The overall rank of Town Planning Review is 6842. ISSN of this journal is/are 1478341X, 00410020.

Impact Score: 1.80 h-Index: 46 SJR: 0.722 Overall Ranking: 6842


52. Case Studies on Transport Policy


Case Studies on Transport Policy is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Transportation (Q2). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Case Studies on Transport Policy is 6874. ISSN of this journal is/are 22136258, 2213624X.

Impact Score: 2.99 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.719 Overall Ranking: 6874


53. International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks


International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Geology (Q2); Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q2). It is published by KeAi Communications Co.. The overall rank of International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks is 7017. ISSN of this journal is/are 25774441, 2577445X.

Impact Score: 3.91 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.708 Overall Ranking: 7017


54. Urban Research and Practice


Urban Research and Practice is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Urban Research and Practice is 7085. ISSN of this journal is/are 17535069, 17535077.

Impact Score: 2.33 h-Index: 30 SJR: 0.702 Overall Ranking: 7085


55. International Comparative Social Studies


International Comparative Social Studies is a book series covering the categories related to Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Brill Academic Publishers. The overall rank of International Comparative Social Studies is 7339. ISSN of this journal is/are 15684474.

Impact Score: 0.17 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.683 Overall Ranking: 7339


56. City, Culture and Society


City, Culture and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q1); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd.. The overall rank of City, Culture and Society is 7398. ISSN of this journal is/are 18779174, 18779166.

Impact Score: 2.10 h-Index: 36 SJR: 0.678 Overall Ranking: 7398


57. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment


Journal of Housing and the Built Environment is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Journal of Housing and the Built Environment is 7541. ISSN of this journal is/are 15737772, 15664910.

Impact Score: 2.49 h-Index: 53 SJR: 0.668 Overall Ranking: 7541


58. IET Smart Cities


IET Smart Cities is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2); Computer Networks and Communications (Q2); Computer Science Applications (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q2); Software (Q2). It is published by Institution of Engineering and Technology. The overall rank of IET Smart Cities is 7840. ISSN of this journal is/are 26317680.

Impact Score: 3.34 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.649 Overall Ranking: 7840


59. International Journal of Urban Sciences


International Journal of Urban Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of International Journal of Urban Sciences is 8213. ISSN of this journal is/are 12265934, 21616779.

Impact Score: 3.29 h-Index: 27 SJR: 0.623 Overall Ranking: 8213


60. Urban Forum


Urban Forum is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Urban Forum is 8451. ISSN of this journal is/are 10153802.

Impact Score: 1.83 h-Index: 42 SJR: 0.608 Overall Ranking: 8451


61. Journal of Urban Ecology


Journal of Urban Ecology is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Ecology (Q2). It is published by Oxford University Press. The overall rank of Journal of Urban Ecology is 8521. ISSN of this journal is/are 20585543.

Impact Score: 2.42 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.604 Overall Ranking: 8521


62. Critical Housing Analysis


Critical Housing Analysis is a journal covering the categories related to Sociology and Political Science (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences. The overall rank of Critical Housing Analysis is 8596. ISSN of this journal is/are 23362839.

Impact Score: 2.03 h-Index: 11 SJR: 0.599 Overall Ranking: 8596


63. Frontiers of Architectural Research


Frontiers of Architectural Research is a journal covering the categories related to Archeology (Q1); Architecture (Q1); Building and Construction (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Elsevier BV. The overall rank of Frontiers of Architectural Research is 8711. ISSN of this journal is/are 20952635.

Impact Score: 3.91 h-Index: 35 SJR: 0.592 Overall Ranking: 8711


64. Frontiers in Built Environment


Frontiers in Built Environment is a journal covering the categories related to Building and Construction (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Frontiers Media S.A.. The overall rank of Frontiers in Built Environment is 8742. ISSN of this journal is/are 22973362.

Impact Score: 2.94 h-Index: 30 SJR: 0.590 Overall Ranking: 8742


65. International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development


International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development is 8744. ISSN of this journal is/are 19463138, 19463146.

Impact Score: 1.76 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.590 Overall Ranking: 8744


66. European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research


European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Transportation (Q3). It is published by Technische Universiteit Delft/Delft University of Technology. The overall rank of European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research is 8856. ISSN of this journal is/are 15677141.

Impact Score: 1.80 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.583 Overall Ranking: 8856


67. Journal of the Urban Planning and Development Division, ASCE


Journal of the Urban Planning and Development Division, ASCE is a journal covering the categories related to Civil and Structural Engineering (Q2); Development (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). The overall rank of Journal of the Urban Planning and Development Division, ASCE is 9154. ISSN of this journal is/are 07339488.

Impact Score: 2.75 h-Index: 51 SJR: 0.566 Overall Ranking: 9154


68. Urban Planning


Urban Planning is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Cogitatio Press. The overall rank of Urban Planning is 9414. ISSN of this journal is/are 21837635.

Impact Score: 1.89 h-Index: 21 SJR: 0.550 Overall Ranking: 9414


69. Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy


Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy is a journal covering the categories related to Business and International Management (Q2); Strategy and Management (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy is 9477. ISSN of this journal is/are 20452101, 2045211X.

Impact Score: 2.24 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.546 Overall Ranking: 9477


70. Journal of Property Research


Journal of Property Research is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Property Research is 9529. ISSN of this journal is/are 14664453, 09599916.

Impact Score: 2.24 h-Index: 37 SJR: 0.544 Overall Ranking: 9529


71. Built Environment Project and Asset Management


Built Environment Project and Asset Management is a journal covering the categories related to Architecture (Q1); Building and Construction (Q2); Civil and Structural Engineering (Q2); Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Management Science and Operations Research (Q3). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Built Environment Project and Asset Management is 9676. ISSN of this journal is/are 2044124X, 20441258.

Impact Score: 2.63 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.536 Overall Ranking: 9676


72. Frontiers in Sustainable Cities


Frontiers in Sustainable Cities is a journal covering the categories related to Public Administration (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q3). It is published by Frontiers Media S.A.. The overall rank of Frontiers in Sustainable Cities is 9875. ISSN of this journal is/are 26249634.

Impact Score: 2.68 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.526 Overall Ranking: 9875


73. International Journal of E-Planning Research


International Journal of E-Planning Research is a journal covering the categories related to Computer Science Applications (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by IGI Global Publishing. The overall rank of International Journal of E-Planning Research is 10280. ISSN of this journal is/are 21609926, 21609918.

Impact Score: 3.04 h-Index: 11 SJR: 0.503 Overall Ranking: 10280


74. Urban Rail Transit


Urban Rail Transit is a journal covering the categories related to Automotive Engineering (Q2); Civil and Structural Engineering (Q2); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Transportation (Q3). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Urban Rail Transit is 10572. ISSN of this journal is/are 21996679, 21996687.

Impact Score: 1.71 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.487 Overall Ranking: 10572


75. Economic Development Quarterly


Economic Development Quarterly is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q2); Economics and Econometrics (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Economic Development Quarterly is 10798. ISSN of this journal is/are 15523543, 08912424.

Impact Score: 1.37 h-Index: 53 SJR: 0.475 Overall Ranking: 10798


76. Journal of Place Management and Development


Journal of Place Management and Development is a journal covering the categories related to Business and International Management (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Marketing (Q2); Strategy and Management (Q2); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Place Management and Development is 10880. ISSN of this journal is/are 17538343, 17538335.

Impact Score: 2.12 h-Index: 34 SJR: 0.471 Overall Ranking: 10880


77. City, Territory and Architecture


City, Territory and Architecture is a journal covering the categories related to Architecture (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by SpringerOpen. The overall rank of City, Territory and Architecture is 11189. ISSN of this journal is/are 21952701.

Impact Score: 2.40 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.456 Overall Ranking: 11189


78. Applied Mobilities


Applied Mobilities is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Transportation (Q3). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Applied Mobilities is 11555. ISSN of this journal is/are 23800127, 23800135.

Impact Score: 1.69 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.440 Overall Ranking: 11555


79. Journal of Urbanism


Journal of Urbanism is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Urbanism is 11734. ISSN of this journal is/are 17549175, 17549183.

Impact Score: 1.66 h-Index: 27 SJR: 0.434 Overall Ranking: 11734


80. Environment and Urbanization ASIA


Environment and Urbanization ASIA is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Environment and Urbanization ASIA is 11744. ISSN of this journal is/are 09763546, 09754253.

Impact Score: 1.42 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.433 Overall Ranking: 11744


81. Space and Culture


Space and Culture is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q3). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Space and Culture is 11948. ISSN of this journal is/are 12063312.

Impact Score: 1.31 h-Index: 43 SJR: 0.424 Overall Ranking: 11948


82. Journal of Park and Recreation Administration


Journal of Park and Recreation Administration is a journal covering the categories related to Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q2); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality Management (Q3). It is published by Sagamore Publishing LLC. The overall rank of Journal of Park and Recreation Administration is 11963. ISSN of this journal is/are 21606862, 07351968.

Impact Score: 1.33 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.423 Overall Ranking: 11963


83. Australian Planner


Australian Planner is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Australian Planner is 12176. ISSN of this journal is/are 21506841, 07293682.

Impact Score: 1.35 h-Index: 26 SJR: 0.413 Overall Ranking: 12176


84. Journal of Real Estate Research


Journal of Real Estate Research is a journal covering the categories related to Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (Q2); Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q2); Finance (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Real Estate Research is 12188. ISSN of this journal is/are 08965803.

Impact Score: 0.93 h-Index: 35 SJR: 0.413 Overall Ranking: 12188


85. Future Cities and Environment


Future Cities and Environment is a journal covering the categories related to Architecture (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q3). It is published by Ubiquity Press. The overall rank of Future Cities and Environment is 12295. ISSN of this journal is/are 23639075.

Impact Score: 2.00 h-Index: 7 SJR: 0.408 Overall Ranking: 12295


86. Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development


Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development is a journal covering the categories related to Conservation (Q1); Business, Management and Accounting (miscellaneous) (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Cultural Heritage Management and Sustainable Development is 12433. ISSN of this journal is/are 20441274, 20441266.

Impact Score: 1.34 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.402 Overall Ranking: 12433


87. Journal of Sustainable Real Estate


Journal of Sustainable Real Estate is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q3). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Sustainable Real Estate is 12750. ISSN of this journal is/are 19498276, 19498284.

Impact Score: 0.75 h-Index: 4 SJR: 0.389 Overall Ranking: 12750


88. Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science


Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q2); Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q3). It is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. The overall rank of Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science is 12795. ISSN of this journal is/are 25097954.

Impact Score: 1.63 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.387 Overall Ranking: 12795


89. Built Environment


Built Environment is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Alexandrine Press. The overall rank of Built Environment is 12797. ISSN of this journal is/are 02637960.

Impact Score: 1.15 h-Index: 43 SJR: 0.387 Overall Ranking: 12797


90. International Review for Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development


International Review for Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q3). It is published by Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development. The overall rank of International Review for Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development is 12999. ISSN of this journal is/are 21873666.

Impact Score: 1.68 h-Index: 11 SJR: 0.378 Overall Ranking: 12999


91. Theoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management


Theoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Research Centre in Public Administration and Public Services. The overall rank of Theoretical and Empirical Researches in Urban Management is 13198. ISSN of this journal is/are 20653913, 20653921.

Impact Score: 1.46 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.370 Overall Ranking: 13198


92. GeoScape


GeoScape is a journal covering the categories related to Ecology (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q3). It is published by Sciendo. The overall rank of GeoScape is 13290. ISSN of this journal is/are 18021115.

Impact Score: 1.59 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.366 Overall Ranking: 13290


93. Boletin de la Asociacion de Geografos Espanoles


Boletin de la Asociacion de Geografos Espanoles is a journal covering the categories related to Earth-Surface Processes (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Radcliffe Cardiology. The overall rank of Boletin de la Asociacion de Geografos Espanoles is 13338. ISSN of this journal is/are 26053322, 02129426.

Impact Score: 0.94 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.364 Overall Ranking: 13338


94. City and Society


City and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Wiley-Blackwell. The overall rank of City and Society is 13384. ISSN of this journal is/are 08930465.

Impact Score: 0.86 h-Index: 30 SJR: 0.362 Overall Ranking: 13384


95. Journal of Property, Planning and Environmental Law


Journal of Property, Planning and Environmental Law is a journal covering the categories related to Law (Q1); Urban Studies (Q2); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q3). It is published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.. The overall rank of Journal of Property, Planning and Environmental Law is 13467. ISSN of this journal is/are 25149407.

Impact Score: 2.44 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.359 Overall Ranking: 13467


96. Eure


Eure is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile. The overall rank of Eure is 13511. ISSN of this journal is/are 07176236, 02507161.

Impact Score: 0.77 h-Index: 34 SJR: 0.357 Overall Ranking: 13511


97. Journal of Sustainability Research


Journal of Sustainability Research is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q3); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q3). It is published by Hapres Limited. The overall rank of Journal of Sustainability Research is 13717. ISSN of this journal is/are 26326582.

Impact Score: 1.05 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.349 Overall Ranking: 13717


98. Regional Research of Russia


Regional Research of Russia is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q3); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q3); Public Administration (Q3). It is published by Pleiades Publishing. The overall rank of Regional Research of Russia is 13858. ISSN of this journal is/are 20799713, 20799705.

Impact Score: 1.08 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.344 Overall Ranking: 13858


99. Revista INVI


Revista INVI is a journal covering the categories related to Architecture (Q1); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Instituto de la Vivienda. The overall rank of Revista INVI is 13892. ISSN of this journal is/are 07181299, 07188358.

Impact Score: 0.80 h-Index: 16 SJR: 0.343 Overall Ranking: 13892


100. Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences


Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences is a journal covering the categories related to Demography (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Economics and Econometrics (Q3). It is published by Springer Verlag. The overall rank of Letters in Spatial and Resource Sciences is 13964. ISSN of this journal is/are 18644031, 1864404X.

Impact Score: 1.93 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.340 Overall Ranking: 13964








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Urban Studies or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Urban Studies


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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