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Top Scientific Journals in Urban Studies

Discover and benchmark premier peer-reviewed journals in Urban Studies. Compare official Journal Impact Factor (IF), Web of Science quartiles (Q1–Q4), Scopus SJR, and Diamond Open Access status.

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67
Q1 Journals
10
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Urban Studies Journal Rankings(20 / 67)

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#1
Q1
Nature Cities
ISSN: 2731-9997 • SPRINGERNATURE
Impact Factor
15.3
Scopus SJR
—
InternationalView Profile
#2
Tier 2TOP
Urban Climate
ISSN: 2212-0955 • Elsevier
Impact Factor
7.5
Scopus SJR
1.714
United StatesView Profile
#3
Tier 1TOP
Cities
ISSN: 0264-2751 / 1873-6084 • Elsevier
Impact Factor
7
Scopus SJR
1.772
United KingdomView Profile
#4
Tier 2
Regional Sustainability
ISSN: 2666-660X • KeAi Communications Co. Ltd.
Impact Factor
5.9
Scopus SJR
1.081
ChinaView Profile
#5
Tier 1TOP
Journal of Urban Management
ISSN: 2226-5856 / 2589-0360 • Elsevier
Impact Factor
5.6
Scopus SJR
1.142
TaiwanView Profile
#6
Tier 2
City and Environment Interactions
ISSN: 2590-2520 • Elsevier
Impact Factor
5.3
Scopus SJR
1.177
United KingdomView Profile
#7
Q1
International Journal of Geoheritage and Parks
ISSN: 2577-4441 / 2577-445X • KeAi Communications Co.
Impact Factor
4.2
Scopus SJR
0.915
ChinaView Profile
#8
Tier 2
Journal of Urban Technology
ISSN: 1063-0732 / 1466-1853 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
4.2
Scopus SJR
1.065
United KingdomView Profile
#9
Tier 3
IET Smart Cities
ISSN: 2631-7680 • Wiley
Impact Factor
3.4
Scopus SJR
0.586
United KingdomView Profile
#10
Tier 3
Frontiers in Built Environment
ISSN: 2297-3362 • Frontiers Media S.A.
Impact Factor
3
Scopus SJR
0.628
SwitzerlandView Profile
#11
Tier 3
Journal of Urban Affairs
ISSN: 0735-2166 / 1467-9906 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2.7
Scopus SJR
0.826
United KingdomView Profile
#12
Tier 3
Journal of Urban Design
ISSN: 1357-4809 / 1469-9664 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2.7
Scopus SJR
0.739
United KingdomView Profile
#13
Tier 4
TOWN PLANNING REVIEW
ISSN: 0041-0020 / 1478-341X • Liverpool University Press
Impact Factor
2.3
Scopus SJR
0.42
United KingdomView Profile
#14
Tier 2
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Urban Design and Planning
ISSN: 1755-0793 / 1755-0807 • ICE Publishing Ltd.
Impact Factor
2.2
Scopus SJR
0.478
InternationalView Profile
#15
Tier 2TOP
Urban Affairs Review
ISSN: 1078-0874 / 1552-8332 • SAGE
Impact Factor
2.2
Scopus SJR
0.956
United StatesView Profile
#16
Tier 3
Urban Research & Practice
ISSN: 1753-5069 / 1753-5077 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2.2
Scopus SJR
0.697
United KingdomView Profile
#17
Q1
City
ISSN: 1470-3629 / 1360-4813 • Taylor & Francis
Impact Factor
2.1
Scopus SJR
0.691
United KingdomView Profile
#18
Q1
Journal of Urban Ecology
ISSN: 2058-5543 • Oxford University Press
Impact Factor
2.1
Scopus SJR
0.612
United KingdomView Profile
#19
Q1
Cities & Health
ISSN: 2374-8834 / 2374-8842 • TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD
Impact Factor
1.9
Scopus SJR
0.555
InternationalView Profile
#20
Q1
Transactions in Planning and Urban Research
ISSN: 2754-1223 • SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC
Impact Factor
1.9
Scopus SJR
—
InternationalView Profile
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