The Journal of Urban Affairs is a peer-reviewed academic journal published ten times per year by Routledge on behalf of the Urban Affairs Association.

It was established in 1979 and the current editor-in-chief is Bernadette Hanlon (Ohio State University).

According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 3.377.

[1] The following persons are or have been editor-in-chief: