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Last Updated on September 4, 2024


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 146. ISSN of this journal is/are 23989629.

Impact Score: 18.52 h-Index: 115 SJR: 7.366 Overall Ranking: 146



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 370. ISSN of this journal is/are 10959068, 00941190.

Impact Score: 5.84 h-Index: 132 SJR: 4.314 Overall Ranking: 370


3. 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 B.V.. The overall rank of Landscape and Urban Planning is 1029. ISSN of this journal is/are 1692046.

Impact Score: 9.05 h-Index: 211 SJR: 2.358 Overall Ranking: 1029


4. 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 1127. ISSN of this journal is/are 1944363.

Impact Score: 3.57 h-Index: 114 SJR: 2.228 Overall Ranking: 1127


5. 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 1536. ISSN of this journal is/are 1989715.

Impact Score: 8.41 h-Index: 112 SJR: 1.861 Overall Ranking: 1536



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 1629. ISSN of this journal is/are 00420980, 1360063X.

Impact Score: 5.47 h-Index: 174 SJR: 1.806 Overall Ranking: 1629


7. 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 1750. ISSN of this journal is/are 2642751.

Impact Score: 6.90 h-Index: 127 SJR: 1.733 Overall Ranking: 1750


8. 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 1857. ISSN of this journal is/are 10993460, 14682869.

Impact Score: 4.35 h-Index: 109 SJR: 1.673 Overall Ranking: 1857


9. 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 1927. ISSN of this journal is/are 03091317, 14682427.

Impact Score: 3.68 h-Index: 130 SJR: 1.636 Overall Ranking: 1927



10. 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 1947. ISSN of this journal is/are 1973975.

Impact Score: 6.90 h-Index: 114 SJR: 1.63 Overall Ranking: 1947


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 2036. ISSN of this journal is/are 02723638, 19382847.

Impact Score: 4.33 h-Index: 89 SJR: 1.591 Overall Ranking: 2036


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 2295. ISSN of this journal is/are 25901982.

Impact Score: 4.87 h-Index: 45 SJR: 1.484 Overall Ranking: 2295


13. 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 B.V.. The overall rank of Regional Science and Urban Economics is 2503. ISSN of this journal is/are 18792308, 01660462.

Impact Score: 3.71 h-Index: 96 SJR: 1.412 Overall Ranking: 2503



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 2568. ISSN of this journal is/are 00420859, 15528340.

Impact Score: 2.28 h-Index: 72 SJR: 1.384 Overall Ranking: 2568


15. Smart Cities


Smart Cities is a journal covering the categories related to Artificial Intelligence (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Smart Cities is 2767. ISSN of this journal is/are 26246511.

Impact Score: 10.13 h-Index: 32 SJR: 1.326 Overall Ranking: 2767


16. 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 2776. ISSN of this journal is/are 10511482, 2152050X.

Impact Score: 3.85 h-Index: 75 SJR: 1.322 Overall Ranking: 2776


17. 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 B.V.. The overall rank of Urban Climate is 2798. ISSN of this journal is/are 22120955.

Impact Score: 6.59 h-Index: 75 SJR: 1.318 Overall Ranking: 2798


18. 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 3219. ISSN of this journal is/are 10630732, 14661853.

Impact Score: 5.93 h-Index: 55 SJR: 1.218 Overall Ranking: 3219


19. 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 3337. ISSN of this journal is/are 10780874.

Impact Score: 3.16 h-Index: 85 SJR: 1.19 Overall Ranking: 3337


20. 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 3391. ISSN of this journal is/are 21937680.

Impact Score: 3.93 h-Index: 35 SJR: 1.179 Overall Ranking: 3391


21. 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); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of City and Environment Interactions is 3447. ISSN of this journal is/are 25902520.

Impact Score: 4.76 h-Index: 16 SJR: 1.166 Overall Ranking: 3447


22. 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 3894. ISSN of this journal is/are 09697764, 14617145.

Impact Score: 4.06 h-Index: 74 SJR: 1.079 Overall Ranking: 3894


23. 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 4044. ISSN of this journal is/are 15356841.

Impact Score: 3.34 h-Index: 47 SJR: 1.055 Overall Ranking: 4044


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 4052. ISSN of this journal is/are 14661810, 02673037.

Impact Score: 3.17 h-Index: 89 SJR: 1.054 Overall Ranking: 4052


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 B.V.. The overall rank of Journal of Urban Management is 4088. ISSN of this journal is/are 25890360, 22265856.

Impact Score: 4.66 h-Index: 30 SJR: 1.049 Overall Ranking: 4088


26. Journal of Public Transportation


Journal of Public Transportation is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Transportation (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Journal of Public Transportation is 4357. ISSN of this journal is/are 1077291X, 23750901.

Impact Score: 1.93 h-Index: 35 SJR: 1.014 Overall Ranking: 4357


27. 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 4499. ISSN of this journal is/are 09562478, 17460301.

Impact Score: 3.05 h-Index: 90 SJR: 0.993 Overall Ranking: 4499


28. 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 4711. ISSN of this journal is/are 23792957.

Impact Score: 3.11 h-Index: 24 SJR: 0.966 Overall Ranking: 4711


29. 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 5024. ISSN of this journal is/are 23998083, 23998091.

Impact Score: 3.47 h-Index: 110 SJR: 0.929 Overall Ranking: 5024


30. 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 5132. ISSN of this journal is/are 15731960, 00420972.

Impact Score: 2.13 h-Index: 53 SJR: 0.916 Overall Ranking: 5132


31. 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 Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of IATSS Research is 5617. ISSN of this journal is/are 3861112.

Impact Score: 3.77 h-Index: 39 SJR: 0.856 Overall Ranking: 5617


32. 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 5749. ISSN of this journal is/are 15731642, 10838155.

Impact Score: 2.89 h-Index: 78 SJR: 0.843 Overall Ranking: 5749


33. 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 5776. ISSN of this journal is/are 13604813, 14703629.

Impact Score: 2.26 h-Index: 65 SJR: 0.839 Overall Ranking: 5776


34. Buildings and Cities


Buildings and Cities is a journal covering the categories related to Architecture (Q1); Building and Construction (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2). It is published by Web Portal Ubiquity Press. The overall rank of Buildings and Cities is 6022. ISSN of this journal is/are 26326655.

Impact Score: 2.91 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.817 Overall Ranking: 6022


35. 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 KeAi Communications Co.. The overall rank of Regional Sustainability is 6047. ISSN of this journal is/are 2666660X, 20970129.

Impact Score: 4.73 h-Index: 14 SJR: 0.816 Overall Ranking: 6047


36. Research in Globalization


Research in Globalization is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous) (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Global and Planetary Change (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Research in Globalization is 6081. ISSN of this journal is/are 2590051X.

Impact Score: 4.76 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.813 Overall Ranking: 6081


37. 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 6111. ISSN of this journal is/are 16512278, 14036096.

Impact Score: 3.47 h-Index: 55 SJR: 0.81 Overall Ranking: 6111


38. 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 6255. ISSN of this journal is/are 0739456X, 15526577.

Impact Score: 2.43 h-Index: 87 SJR: 0.797 Overall Ranking: 6255


39. 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 6442. ISSN of this journal is/are 20466102, 20466099.

Impact Score: 6.04 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.782 Overall Ranking: 6442


40. 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 6522. ISSN of this journal is/are 07352166, 14679906.

Impact Score: 2.05 h-Index: 71 SJR: 0.775 Overall Ranking: 6522


41. 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 6751. ISSN of this journal is/are 17535069, 17535077.

Impact Score: 2.63 h-Index: 34 SJR: 0.757 Overall Ranking: 6751


42. 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 6990. ISSN of this journal is/are 23748834.

Impact Score: 3.01 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.738 Overall Ranking: 6990


43. International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development


International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development is a journal covering the categories related to Development (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of International Journal of Urban Sustainable Development is 7130. ISSN of this journal is/are 19463138, 19463146.

Impact Score: 2.44 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.728 Overall Ranking: 7130


44. 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 7460. ISSN of this journal is/are 14699664, 13574809.

Impact Score: 1.68 h-Index: 60 SJR: 0.701 Overall Ranking: 7460


45. 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 7464. ISSN of this journal is/are 1478341X, 00410020.

Impact Score: 1.55 h-Index: 50 SJR: 0.701 Overall Ranking: 7464


46. International Journal of Urban Sciences


International Journal of Urban Sciences 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 International Journal of Urban Sciences is 7521. ISSN of this journal is/are 12265934, 21616779.

Impact Score: 3.73 h-Index: 30 SJR: 0.697 Overall Ranking: 7521


47. 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 7545. ISSN of this journal is/are 26317680.

Impact Score: 2.57 h-Index: 16 SJR: 0.695 Overall Ranking: 7545


48. 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 B.V.. The overall rank of Case Studies on Transport Policy is 7649. ISSN of this journal is/are 22136258, 2213624X.

Impact Score: 2.90 h-Index: 37 SJR: 0.687 Overall Ranking: 7649


49. 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 8070. ISSN of this journal is/are 25774441, 2577445X.

Impact Score: 4.78 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.658 Overall Ranking: 8070


50. 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 8117. ISSN of this journal is/are 18779174, 18779166.

Impact Score: 3.18 h-Index: 41 SJR: 0.654 Overall Ranking: 8117


51. 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 8234. ISSN of this journal is/are 08912416, 15525414.

Impact Score: 2.29 h-Index: 64 SJR: 0.647 Overall Ranking: 8234


52. International Journal of E-Planning Research


International Journal of E-Planning Research is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2). It is published by IGI Global Publishing. The overall rank of International Journal of E-Planning Research is 8261. ISSN of this journal is/are 21609926, 21609918.

Impact Score: 3.14 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.646 Overall Ranking: 8261


53. Frontiers of Architectural Research


Frontiers of Architectural Research is a journal covering the categories related to Archeology (Q1); Architecture (Q1); Urban Studies (Q1); Building and Construction (Q2). It is published by KeAi Communications Co.. The overall rank of Frontiers of Architectural Research is 8344. ISSN of this journal is/are 20952635, 20952643.

Impact Score: 3.35 h-Index: 41 SJR: 0.639 Overall Ranking: 8344


54. 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 8433. ISSN of this journal is/are 20585543.

Impact Score: 1.77 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.633 Overall Ranking: 8433


55. Computational Urban Science


Computational Urban Science is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Computer Science Applications (Q2); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Artificial Intelligence (Q3). It is published by Springer. The overall rank of Computational Urban Science is 8510. ISSN of this journal is/are 27306852.

Impact Score: 3.67 h-Index: 9 SJR: 0.627 Overall Ranking: 8510


56. Urban Planning


Urban Planning is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by Cogitatio Press. The overall rank of Urban Planning is 8951. ISSN of this journal is/are 21837635.

Impact Score: 1.80 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.6 Overall Ranking: 8951


57. Frontiers in Sustainable Cities


Frontiers in Sustainable Cities is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Public Administration (Q2); Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (Q2). It is published by Frontiers Media SA. The overall rank of Frontiers in Sustainable Cities is 8957. ISSN of this journal is/are 26249634.

Impact Score: 2.45 h-Index: 20 SJR: 0.599 Overall Ranking: 8957


58. 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 9077. ISSN of this journal is/are 19387806.

Impact Score: 3.50 h-Index: 25 SJR: 0.591 Overall Ranking: 9077


59. Environment and Urbanization ASIA


Environment and Urbanization ASIA is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Environment and Urbanization ASIA is 9145. ISSN of this journal is/are 09763546, 09754253.

Impact Score: 1.65 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.587 Overall Ranking: 9145


60. Urban Science


Urban Science is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Pollution (Q2); Waste Management and Disposal (Q2). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Urban Science is 9156. ISSN of this journal is/are 24138851.

Impact Score: 2.79 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.587 Overall Ranking: 9156


61. 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 9293. ISSN of this journal is/are 1573045X, 08955638.

Impact Score: 1.96 h-Index: 71 SJR: 0.58 Overall Ranking: 9293


62. Urban Design International


Urban Design International is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2). It is published by Palgrave Macmillan Ltd.. The overall rank of Urban Design International is 9338. ISSN of this journal is/are 13575317, 14684519.

Impact Score: 2.38 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.578 Overall Ranking: 9338


63. Frontiers in Built Environment


Frontiers in Built Environment is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Building and Construction (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2). It is published by Frontiers Media SA. The overall rank of Frontiers in Built Environment is 9573. ISSN of this journal is/are 22973362.

Impact Score: 2.44 h-Index: 35 SJR: 0.564 Overall Ranking: 9573


64. Journal of Housing and the Built Environment


Journal of Housing and the Built Environment 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 Journal of Housing and the Built Environment is 9579. ISSN of this journal is/are 15737772, 15664910.

Impact Score: 2.17 h-Index: 57 SJR: 0.564 Overall Ranking: 9579


65. Journal of Transport and Land Use


Journal of Transport and Land Use is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Transportation (Q2). It is published by University of Minnesota. The overall rank of Journal of Transport and Land Use is 9861. ISSN of this journal is/are 19387849.

Impact Score: 1.63 h-Index: 42 SJR: 0.549 Overall Ranking: 9861


66. Critical Housing Analysis


Critical Housing Analysis is a journal covering the categories related to Urban Studies (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2). It is published by Institute of Sociology of the Czech Academy of Sciences. The overall rank of Critical Housing Analysis is 9873. ISSN of this journal is/are 23362839.

Impact Score: 1.13 h-Index: 14 SJR: 0.548 Overall Ranking: 9873


67. 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 9932. ISSN of this journal is/are 17538343, 17538335.

Impact Score: 2.04 h-Index: 39 SJR: 0.545 Overall Ranking: 9932


68. 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 10160. ISSN of this journal is/are 15523543, 08912424.

Impact Score: 1.41 h-Index: 55 SJR: 0.532 Overall Ranking: 10160


69. Urban Governance


Urban Governance 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 Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Urban Governance is 10313. ISSN of this journal is/are 26643286.

Impact Score: 3.11 h-Index: 8 SJR: 0.525 Overall Ranking: 10313


70. Education and Urban Society


Education and Urban Society is a journal covering the categories related to Education (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Education and Urban Society is 10320. ISSN of this journal is/are 00131245, 15523535.

Impact Score: 1.61 h-Index: 49 SJR: 0.524 Overall Ranking: 10320


71. Socio-Ecological Practice Research


Socio-Ecological Practice Research is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Nature and Landscape Conservation (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Springer. The overall rank of Socio-Ecological Practice Research is 10410. ISSN of this journal is/are 25245279, 25245287.

Impact Score: 2.24 h-Index: 17 SJR: 0.519 Overall Ranking: 10410


72. 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 TU Delft. The overall rank of European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research is 10476. ISSN of this journal is/are 15677141, 15677133.

Impact Score: 2.20 h-Index: 34 SJR: 0.515 Overall Ranking: 10476


73. Future Cities and Environment


Future Cities and Environment is a journal covering the categories related to Architecture (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Ubiquity Press. The overall rank of Future Cities and Environment is 10477. ISSN of this journal is/are 23639075.

Impact Score: 1.89 h-Index: 9 SJR: 0.515 Overall Ranking: 10477


74. 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 10670. ISSN of this journal is/are 7339488.

Impact Score: 2.00 h-Index: 55 SJR: 0.506 Overall Ranking: 10670


75. Urban Policy and Research


Urban Policy and 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 Urban Policy and Research is 10796. ISSN of this journal is/are 14767244, 08111146.

Impact Score: 1.48 h-Index: 49 SJR: 0.5 Overall Ranking: 10796


76. 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 10863. ISSN of this journal is/are 25149407.

Impact Score: 0.65 h-Index: 16 SJR: 0.496 Overall Ranking: 10863


77. 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 10909. ISSN of this journal is/are 2044124X, 20441258.

Impact Score: 2.57 h-Index: 33 SJR: 0.493 Overall Ranking: 10909


78. Space and Culture


Space and Culture is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Cultural Studies (Q1); 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 11180. ISSN of this journal is/are 12063312.

Impact Score: 1.37 h-Index: 47 SJR: 0.482 Overall Ranking: 11180


79. Surveillance & Society


Surveillance & Society is a journal covering the categories related to Safety Research (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Surveillance Studies Network. The overall rank of Surveillance & Society is 11364. ISSN of this journal is/are 14777487.

Impact Score: 1.33 h-Index: 55 SJR: 0.473 Overall Ranking: 11364


80. 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 11404. ISSN of this journal is/are 20452101, 2045211X.

Impact Score: 1.86 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.471 Overall Ranking: 11404


81. Noise Mapping


Noise Mapping is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q3). It is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. The overall rank of Noise Mapping is 11616. ISSN of this journal is/are 2084879X.

Impact Score: 1.95 h-Index: 22 SJR: 0.461 Overall Ranking: 11616


82. 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 11923. ISSN of this journal is/are 21952701.

Impact Score: 1.67 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.446 Overall Ranking: 11923


83. eTropic


eTropic is a journal covering the categories related to Cultural Studies (Q1); History (Q1); Literature and Literary Theory (Q1); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q2); Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by James Cook University. The overall rank of eTropic is 11927. ISSN of this journal is/are 14482940.

Impact Score: 1.49 h-Index: 7 SJR: 0.446 Overall Ranking: 11927


84. Urban Forum


Urban Forum is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Urban Forum is 12023. ISSN of this journal is/are 10153802.

Impact Score: 1.44 h-Index: 44 SJR: 0.442 Overall Ranking: 12023


85. Scienze Regionali


Scienze Regionali is a journal covering the categories related to Food Animals (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Public Administration (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Economics and Econometrics (Q3). It is published by Societa Editrice Il Mulino. The overall rank of Scienze Regionali is 12074. ISSN of this journal is/are 17203929, 2035603X.

Impact Score: 0.79 h-Index: 16 SJR: 0.44 Overall Ranking: 12074


86. Housing and Society


Housing and Society is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Housing and Society is 12233. ISSN of this journal is/are 23760923, 08882746.

Impact Score: 1.58 h-Index: 10 SJR: 0.432 Overall Ranking: 12233


87. 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 12562. ISSN of this journal is/are 8930465.

Impact Score: 0.43 h-Index: 32 SJR: 0.418 Overall Ranking: 12562


88. Urban History


Urban History is a journal covering the categories related to History (Q1); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q2); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Cambridge University Press. The overall rank of Urban History is 12634. ISSN of this journal is/are 09639268, 14698706.

Impact Score: 0.56 h-Index: 26 SJR: 0.416 Overall Ranking: 12634


89. 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 12637. ISSN of this journal is/are 21506841, 07293682.

Impact Score: 1.41 h-Index: 28 SJR: 0.415 Overall Ranking: 12637


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 12720. ISSN of this journal is/are 21873666.

Impact Score: 1.53 h-Index: 14 SJR: 0.412 Overall Ranking: 12720


91. 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 12809. ISSN of this journal is/are 2637960.

Impact Score: 1.18 h-Index: 46 SJR: 0.408 Overall Ranking: 12809


92. Ciudad y Territorio Estudios Territoriales


Ciudad y Territorio Estudios Territoriales is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Ministerio de Fomento. The overall rank of Ciudad y Territorio Estudios Territoriales is 12830. ISSN of this journal is/are 11334762.

Impact Score: 0.77 h-Index: 11 SJR: 0.407 Overall Ranking: 12830


93. 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 12893. ISSN of this journal is/are 17549175, 17549183.

Impact Score: 1.29 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.405 Overall Ranking: 12893


94. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Urban Design and Planning


Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Urban Design and Planning is a journal covering the categories related to Architecture (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Civil and Structural Engineering (Q3). It is published by ICE Publishing. The overall rank of Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Urban Design and Planning is 13052. ISSN of this journal is/are 17550807, 17550793.

Impact Score: 1.70 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.398 Overall Ranking: 13052


95. Journal of Children and Poverty


Journal of Children and Poverty is a journal covering the categories related to Demography (Q2); Education (Q2); Sociology and Political Science (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Routledge. The overall rank of Journal of Children and Poverty is 13328. ISSN of this journal is/are 10796126.

Impact Score: 0.00 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.386 Overall Ranking: 13328


96. 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 13466. ISSN of this journal is/are 23800127, 23800135.

Impact Score: 1.23 h-Index: 15 SJR: 0.381 Overall Ranking: 13466


97. 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 13501. ISSN of this journal is/are 21606862, 07351968.

Impact Score: 0.79 h-Index: 9 SJR: 0.38 Overall Ranking: 13501


98. International Review of Civil Engineering


International Review of Civil Engineering is a journal covering the categories related to Architecture (Q1); Computational Mechanics (Q2); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Building and Construction (Q3); Civil and Structural Engineering (Q3); Mechanics of Materials (Q3). It is published by Praise Worthy Prize S.r.l. The overall rank of International Review of Civil Engineering is 13619. ISSN of this journal is/are 20369913, 2533168X.

Impact Score: 1.60 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.376 Overall Ranking: 13619


99. Urban, Planning and Transport Research


Urban, Planning and Transport Research is a journal covering the categories related to Geography, Planning and Development (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2); Transportation (Q3). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Urban, Planning and Transport Research is 13634. ISSN of this journal is/are 21650020.

Impact Score: 1.50 h-Index: 7 SJR: 0.376 Overall Ranking: 13634


100. 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 13677. ISSN of this journal is/are 07181299, 07188358.

Impact Score: 0.97 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.374 Overall Ranking: 13677








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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