Urban Studies: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(The Journal Impact Factor, or JIF, denotes the average number of citations a paper of a given journal accrues within a two-year timespan, as calculated by Clarivate Analytics' database Web of Science; note that the journal coverage here at OOIR might deviate slightly from Web of Science's. The JIFs are rounded here for copyright-related reasons.)

Rank	Journal	Impact Factor
1	Landscape and Urban Planning	ca. 9.1
2	Habitat International	ca. 6.8
3	Cities	ca. 6.7
4	Urban Forestry & Urban Greening	ca. 6.4
5	Journal of Urban Economics	ca. 6.3
6	Journal of the American Planning Association	ca. 5.6
7	Journal of Urban Technology	ca. 4.8
8	Urban Studies	ca. 4.7
9	Journal of Planning Literature	ca. 4.5
10	Planning Theory & Practice	ca. 3.9
11	Urban Geography	ca. 3.8
12	Environment and Urbanization	ca. 3.7
13	International Journal of Housing Policy	ca. 3.5
-	Environment and Planning B-Urban Analytics and City Science	ca. 3.5
15	International Journal of Urban and Regional Research	ca. 3.3
16	Housing Studies	ca. 3.2
17	European Urban and Regional Studies	ca. 3.1
-	Regional Science and Urban Economics	ca. 3.1
-	Housing Theory & Society	ca. 3.1
20	International Journal of Urban Sciences	ca. 2.9
-	Housing Policy Debate	ca. 2.9
22	European Planning Studies	ca. 2.8
23	Urban Design International	ca. 2.6
24	Journal of Urban Planning and Development	ca. 2.5
-	City & Community	ca. 2.5
26	Journal of Housing Economics	ca. 2.4
-	Local Environment	ca. 2.4
28	Urban Education	ca. 2.3
-	International Regional Science Review	ca. 2.3
30	Real Estate Economics	ca. 2.2
-	Journal of Planning Education and Research	ca. 2.2
32	Urban Affairs Review	ca. 2.1
-	Journal of Urban Affairs	ca. 2.1
-	Urban Research & Practice	ca. 2.1
35	Journal of Housing and the Built Environment	ca. 1.9
-	Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics	ca. 1.9
37	Urban Policy and Research	ca. 1.8
38	Journal of Contemporary Ethnography	ca. 1.6
39	Economic Development Quarterly	ca. 1.5
40	Education and Urban Society	ca. 1.2
41	Open House International	ca. 1.1
42	EURE-Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Urbano Regionales	ca. 0.7
43	Journal of Urban History	ca. 0.4