A model city is a city built to a high standard and intended as a model for others to imitate. The term was first used in 1854.

Model city may specifically refer to: Model City, Florida, also known as Liberty City, a neighborhood of Miami Model City, New York, a hamlet in Lewiston

See also Model (disambiguation) Model Town (disambiguation) Model village, a type of community Model Colony, Karachi, a neighborhood in Pakistan Model Housing Estate, a residential area in Hong Kong Miniature park, a scale model of a settlement Model Cities Program, an element of US President Lyndon Johnson's Great Society and War on Poverty List of planned cities