New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Urban Studies

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Cities57
2 Landscape and Urban Planning55
3 Urban Forestry & Urban Greening51
4 Habitat International40
5 Urban Studies27
- Journal of Urban Economics27
7 European Planning Studies23
8 Regional Science and Urban Economics21
9 Local Environment19
- Housing Studies19
11 Housing Policy Debate17
12 Journal of Urban Technology16
- Journal of the American Planning Association16
- Journal of Urban Planning and Development16
- Urban Geography16
16 Journal of Planning Literature15
17 International Journal of Urban and Regional Research14
18 Journal of Urban Affairs13
- Planning Theory & Practice13
- European Urban and Regional Studies13
- Urban Affairs Review13
22 Journal of Housing and the Built Environment12
- Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics12
- International Journal of Urban Sciences12
- Open House International12
26 Journal of Planning Education and Research11
- Journal of Housing Economics11
- Real Estate Economics11
- Urban Education11
- International Journal of Housing Policy11
31 Housing Theory & Society10
- Education and Urban Society10
33 International Regional Science Review9
- Economic Development Quarterly9
- Environment and Urbanization9
- Urban Research & Practice9
- City & Community9
38 Urban Design International8
- Urban Policy and Research8
40 Journal of Contemporary Ethnography6
41 Journal of Urban History4
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